Little Rincon Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.35° N 119.44° W

Little Rincon 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Rincon sea temperature is
19.7° C
2.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Little Rincon today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Rincon at 4AM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Afternoon (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (18 Jul)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
49
106
107
108
112
83
43
43
43
64
91
142
145
143
137
124
Wind (km/h)
5
W
0
WSW
0
S
0
ENE
0
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:30AM1.63m
2:05PM1.42m
1:26AM1.36m
2:50PM1.47m
Low Tide
6:37PM0.59m
7:23AM-0.06m
7:47PM0.59m
8:01AM0.16m
9:09PM0.55m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:08
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
21
23
24
23
21
21
21
21
22
23
24
23
21
21
Feels °C
22
22
21
21
23
24
25
24
21
22
22
22
23
23
25
23
20
21
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