Indicator surf break

Indicator surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 05 Mar 2026 PST
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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
16.0° C
(Which is 1.6°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: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (05 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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 (?)
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
1.3
W
1.3
WNW
1
W
0.8
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)910107111157771111111313121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)129181194535739881911066262666630545010228272625241211
Wind
(km/h)
0
ENE
5
WNW
20
NNW
25
NW
10
NW
15
W
20
NW
15
NW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassonononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:03PM
1.99
10:10AM
1.88
10:28PM
2.00
10:50AM
1.68
10:54PM
1.97
11:35AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:09AM
0.60
4:12PM
0.61
4:51AM
0.61
4:33PM
0.78
5:36AM
0.65
4:50PM
0.95
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise--6:16-------6:16-------6:15-----
Sunset-----5:52-------5:53-------5:53--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131415172122211818171719201918191919192121222222
Feels °C (?)131410101717151313121214151313161514141717171718
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