La Fonda Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.12° N 116.89° W

La Fonda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Fonda sea temperature is
18.6° C
1.8° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Fonda at 8PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)--
Afternoon (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (21 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
137
98
135
98
93
92
121
334
239
239
218
243
234
229
208
249
197
198
273
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:59PM1.76m
8:24AM1.39m
6:02PM1.84m
8:35AM1.45m
6:49PM1.94m
Low Tide
1:05AM0.53m
11:52AM1.28m
1:41AM0.42m
12:46PM1.20m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:23
7:22
 mm
Temp °C
26
25
22
23
23
23
24
27
27
27
25
25
25
26
27
29
29
28
26
25
Feels °C
28
27
24
25
25
24
25
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
28
28
27
27
26
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