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Little Rincon surf break

Little Rincon surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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
19.9° C
 (Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Little Rincon this week:

The surf forecast for Little Rincon over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Little Rincon in the next 12 days are 0.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 15s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 18th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 18th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 17th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Little Rincon over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.3
SW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
W
1.1
W
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.9
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)15151414141414141413451414141217516156
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13112633118116666165685526643231311529346457126
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
0
WSW
5
ENE
0
S
5
S
0
SSW
10
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
5
SW
15
WSW
0
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
SW
20
WSW
0
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassglassglassglassglassonglassononcrossononglassononglassononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:32AM
1.29
7:21PM
1.76
8:58AM
1.37
8:10PM
1.77
9:22AM
1.45
8:52PM
1.74
9:46AM
1.52
9:31PM
1.67
10:08AM
1.58
10:08PM
1.57
10:29AM
1.62
10:45PM
1.44
10:51AM
1.63
11:25PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
0.73
2:26AM
-0.16
2:11PM
0.58
2:59AM
-0.12
2:52PM
0.45
3:27AM
-0.05
3:30PM
0.34
3:53AM
0.05
4:07PM
0.26
4:16AM
0.18
4:43PM
0.21
4:38AM
0.32
5:20PM
0.18
4:58AM
0.47
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise6:41--6:41--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:45--6:46--
Sunset-7:01--7:00--6:59--6:57--6:55--6:54--6:52-
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-22432---------------
Temp. °C242221222221202121232321242322242423232422
Feels °C (?)242223242525232223242422252323242425232221
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Ventura

  1. weather stationWind Update Onshore wind has changed to cross-on at Little Rincon (moderate winds from the SW at BUOY-NTBC1 24 km from Little Rincon). 0.4m 4s local chop from the WSW with a 0.2m 10s swell, also from the WSW and a 0.2m 11s groundswell, also from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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22 km/h
SW
0.0
19.9
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the Little Rincon Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Little Rincon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Little Rincon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Little Rincon surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Little Rincon) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Little Rincon may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Little Rincon is 19 km (12 miles) from the city of Ventura. If you plan a vacation in Ventura County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ventura. Ventura has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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