Indicator Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.78° N 118.43° W

Indicator WaveFinder

Issued: 10 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Indicator sea temperature is
19.9° C
2.2° 

Indicator surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Indicator surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, W swell with 141 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Indicator this week:

The surf forecast for Indicator over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Indicator in the next 16 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 16s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 8th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 8th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 9th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Indicator over the next 16 days.


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