Little Rincon surf break

Little Rincon surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 19 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 1.2°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 10PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)--
Afternoon (19 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (19 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
58
57
54
48
41
38
34
39
37
58
58
35
96
96
34
55
70
69
56
33
79
150
120
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
0
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:47PM1.07m
00:00AM1.89m
3:01PM1.09m
1:02AM1.71m
4:10PM1.16m
2:15AM1.52m
Low Tide
5:37PM0.80m
7:47AM-0.38m
6:50PM0.87m
8:50AM-0.27m
8:27PM0.88m
9:51AM-0.14m
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>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
Temp °C
22
21
20
21
22
21
23
23
22
22
20
19
19
17
19
20
20
20
18
17
17
16
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
21
20
20
19
18
18
18
16
19
19
18
18
16
16
16
15
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
7
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
6
0.4
SW
15
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
4
0.5
SW
18
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
14
58
57
54
48
34
6
8
9
6
58
12
12
12
8
7
7
70
69
13
11
6
150
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
W
4
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
23
35
35
31
41
41
38
34
34
37
33
58
30
96
96
34
55
56
57
56
33
79
6
120
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
S
12
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
37
26
26
25
31
31
31
31
39
33
12
32
35
28
28
27
27
36
35
24
30
30
30
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
N
3
0.3
SE
2
0.4
W
6
0.8
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
35
1
1
1
1
10
25
3
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
38
4
4
2
0
2
4
93
277
4
4
0
0
0
0
92
324
4
4
0
3
0
21
277
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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