Little Rincon surf break

Little Rincon surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 21 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
15.8° 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 10AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Afternoon (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
96
96
34
55
56
56
56
33
79
150
120
79
32
54
55
59
62
64
64
64
99
99
99
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
0
W
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
0
SE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:02AM1.71m
4:10PM1.16m
2:15AM1.52m
5:06PM1.26m
3:39AM1.34m
5:51PM1.38m
Low Tide
8:50AM-0.27m
8:27PM0.88m
9:51AM-0.14m
10:13PM0.80m
10:48AM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:58
7:58
Temp °C
19
17
19
21
20
20
18
17
17
16
18
19
19
18
16
16
15
15
16
18
18
18
16
16
17
16
19
20
19
18
17
16
17
16
18
18
18
16
15
15
14
15
16
17
16
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
20
14
13
13
8
8
5
6
10
10
11
7
7
8
54
55
59
62
64
64
64
99
99
99
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
14
0.4
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
6
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
29
96
96
34
55
56
56
56
33
79
150
120
79
32
11
6
6
6
18
6
11
11
20
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
W
5
0.1
NW
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
20
Energy kJ
35
28
28
14
27
27
26
24
30
30
30
29
32
29
27
11
11
11
11
11
2
4
11
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
6
0.4
W
10
Energy kJ
6
16
37
37
3
35
33
1
8
3
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
0
0
80
4
4
4
3
3
0
0
93
338
4
4
4
4
2
0
277
551
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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