Little Rincon Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.35° N 119.44° W

Little Rincon 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Rincon sea temperature is
21.2°C
3.6° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Rincon at 7PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
9
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
W
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
63
57
56
54
12
46
36
39
54
53
49
61
120
119
140
146
146
142
202
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
0
WSW
5
N
5
NNW
0
E
10
SSW
5
SSE
15
WSW
10
W
0
ESE
5
E
5
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
9:11PM1.79m
10:28AM1.34m
9:45PM1.76m
10:48AM1.41m
10:20PM1.69m
Low Tide
3:07PM0.61m
4:07AM-0.11m
3:42PM0.52m
4:30AM-0.06m
4:19PM0.44m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:31
7:30
7:29
 mm
Temp °C
28
28
27
26
26
27
26
28
29
28
25
25
25
25
26
28
27
28
27
26
Feels °C
30
30
28
28
27
28
28
30
31
29
25
27
26
27
27
28
27
29
29
27
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