Indicator surf break

Indicator surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 PDT
Forecast 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
17.9° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Indicator today?

The current surf forecast for Indicator at 2PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (27 Mar)1ft (0.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Indicator. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
SW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
WSW
0.1
SW
Period(s) (?)86666661365334445555544416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3112121166627552567916111171166311
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
S
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:28AM
1.97
7:48PM
1.67
6:37AM
2.02
8:14PM
1.79
7:32AM
2.06
8:40PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55PM
0.29
12:46AM
1.13
1:38PM
0.27
1:38AM
0.94
2:14PM
0.29
2:22AM
0.77
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
Sunrise6:48-------6:47-------6:45-------
Sunset---7:09-------7:10-------7:10----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141516171716161617191918181918181718181817171616
Feels °C (?)141516161716171616171615151616161517161515171615
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