Little Rincon surf break

Little Rincon surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 17 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 11PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (17 May)4.5ft (1.4m)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 Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
1
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
W
14
0.3
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
423
521
575
604
575
403
339
280
79
70
45
43
40
86
59
59
59
59
35
21
20
41
97
34
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
0
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
E
10
ESE
5
E
0
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
E
5
E
5
SE
10
S
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
11:33AM1.12m
10:16PM2.08m
12:37PM1.09m
11:05PM2.01m
1:47PM1.07m
00:00AM1.89m
Low Tide
3:53PM0.64m
5:49AM-0.54m
4:41PM0.73m
6:46AM-0.48m
5:37PM0.80m
7:47AM-0.38m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:54
7:54
7:55
Temp °C
18
18
16
16
15
15
17
19
19
19
17
17
16
16
18
20
20
20
19
18
17
17
19
20
16
17
16
15
14
13
16
17
17
17
16
16
14
15
18
19
18
17
17
16
16
15
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.5
W
14
0.3
WNW
13
Energy kJ
423
521
575
604
575
403
339
280
60
42
37
34
31
86
59
59
59
59
14
13
12
12
97
34
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.2
SSW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
S
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
W
6
Energy kJ
35
35
34
34
34
34
16
15
79
70
45
43
40
17
17
16
37
35
22
21
31
41
31
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
S
13
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
6
6
6
21
21
26
26
25
15
14
17
17
17
14
14
27
26
26
35
31
20
31
45
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
6
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
96
3
10
8
3
13
17
2
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
63
38
0
0
0
0
0
106
38
220
4
2
2
0
2
172
38
4
4
4
4
3
0
113
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
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