La Fonda Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.12° N 116.89° W

La Fonda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Fonda sea temperature is
21.2° C
1.5° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Fonda at 6PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
403
353
362
441
268
587
587
683
657
632
474
559
600
600
455
443
437
431
357
518
868
588
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
N
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-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
2:51PM1.81m
3:23AM1.24m
3:42PM1.82m
5:42AM1.19m
4:38PM1.83m
Low Tide
7:51AM0.76m
9:55PM0.87m
8:28AM0.95m
11:27PM0.76m
9:18AM1.10m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:51
 mm
Temp °C
22
25
24
23
23
22
21
22
24
25
26
25
24
23
23
22
24
25
26
25
23
22
Feels °C
24
25
24
24
24
23
21
23
24
23
24
21
22
21
22
21
23
23
24
24
22
22
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