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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 3 am Friday 28 Nov 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
18.2° 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 11AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Indicator. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 53 | 51 | 73 | 71 | 106 | 94 | 128 | 126 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:13AM 1.67 | 2:43PM 1.55 | 4:38AM 1.82 | 4:16PM 1.50 | 5:06AM 2.00 | 5:36PM 1.51 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:47AM 1.23 | 9:34PM 0.64 | 10:56AM 0.98 | 10:19PM 0.71 | 11:50AM 0.69 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 4:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:45 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
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