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Indicator Surf Forecast
/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Indicator surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 02 Dec 2025 PSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Indicator surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Indicator sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Indicator today?
The current surf forecast for Indicator at 1PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am December 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (02 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (02 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Indicator. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 361 | 328 | 408 | 395 | 381 | 368 | 347 | 330 | 326 | 248 | 242 | 163 | 155 | 153 | 150 | 148 | 98 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 33 | 29 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:16AM 2.37 | 7:45PM 1.58 | 6:56AM 2.51 | 8:43PM 1.59 | 7:40AM 2.59 | 9:38PM 1.59 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:26PM 0.14 | 12:31AM 0.93 | 2:14PM -0.05 | 1:17AM 0.99 | 3:03PM -0.15 | 2:03AM 1.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Fri 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 4:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:44 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
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