Little Rincon surf break

Little Rincon surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 PDT
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Little Rincon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Rincon sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Little Rincon today?

The current surf forecast for Little Rincon at 2AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (17 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (17 May)5ft (1.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Little Rincon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
1
0
1
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
7
1.2
W
7
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
W
8
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
140
736
643
623
505
505
437
690
690
584
480
339
95
224
171
45
43
44
40
25
59
85
58
Wind (km/h)
5
E
0
N
0
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:32PM2.08m
11:33AM1.12m
10:16PM2.08m
12:37PM1.09m
11:05PM2.01m
1:47PM1.07m
Low Tide
4:55AM-0.53m
3:53PM0.64m
5:49AM-0.54m
4:41PM0.73m
6:46AM-0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:54
7:54
Temp °C
18
17
15
15
16
18
18
18
17
17
16
15
17
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
18
20
20
20
17
17
14
14
15
17
16
16
17
16
15
14
16
17
18
16
17
16
15
15
17
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
147
139
736
643
623
505
505
437
690
690
584
480
339
95
224
171
39
38
44
25
25
59
85
58
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.5
W
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
S
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
120
140
67
38
36
35
35
35
34
34
34
34
16
73
15
1
45
43
24
40
23
16
37
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
69
69
2
2
6
30
6
6
6
21
21
2
26
16
20
14
17
17
17
17
17
27
26
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
7
0.3
SE
2
1.3
W
6
0.6
ESE
3
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
SE
2
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
WSW
6
0.3
W
2
Energy kJ
239
1
118
8
16
13
4
6
1
1
1
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
110
38
4
0
0
0
0
0
106
220
4
0
0
2
3
4
174
252
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
4
7
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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