La Fonda Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.12° N 116.89° W

La Fonda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Fonda sea temperature is
23.0°C
2.8° 

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


How big are the waves at La Fonda today (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Fonda at 6PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
379
375
522
437
522
442
442
522
516
516
528
516
505
499
493
640
633
625
625
618
603
589
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
0
NW
0
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:25AM1.40m
4:14PM1.65m
7:50AM1.46m
5:30PM1.73m
7:54AM1.52m
6:21PM1.83m
Low Tide
10:01AM1.39m
00:24AM0.56m
11:51AM1.30m
1:00AM0.47m
12:35PM1.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:47
6:46
6:45
 mm
Temp °C
19
23
23
22
20
19
19
19
19
22
22
21
19
19
18
18
18
21
21
21
19
19
Feels °C
19
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
19
21
20
20
19
20
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