
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Laguna Beach today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Laguna Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Laguna Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
334 | 301 | 301 | 236 | 395 | 544 | 544 | 539 | 511 | 609 | 713 | 713 | 713 | 705 | 689 | 627 | 604 | 705 | 590 | 582 | 575 | 575 | 679 | 722 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:19PM1.82m | 1:26PM1.71m | 7:11AM1.48m | 3:13PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM0.66m | 10:27PM0.65m | 9:51AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
334 | 301 | 301 | 236 | 321 | 544 | 273 | 539 | 511 | 609 | 713 | 713 | 713 | 705 | 689 | 627 | 604 | 705 | 590 | 582 | 575 | 575 | 679 | 722 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
153 | 180 | 176 | 227 | 395 | 285 | 544 | 192 | 189 | 143 | 187 | 139 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 80 | 51 | 190 | 190 | 57 | 49 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WNW 5 | W 13 | W 5 | NNW 5 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | SE 4 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | W 15 | S 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 19 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 4 | 119 | 57 | 57 | 116 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 12 | 10 | 12 |
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