Little Rincon surf break

Little Rincon surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 16 Nov 2025 PST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
17.3° C
(Which is 1.3°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 Sunday (Nov 16) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Little Rincon in the next 12 days are 1.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 21) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 16th Nov)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf 1PM (Fri 21st Nov)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s
Most Powerful 1PM (Fri 21st Nov)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.9
W
1.3
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.3
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)131111125121211811111414158181614131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)685838304044127616361862440201835108612581430314193
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
0
E
5
E
20
SE
5
WSW
10
NNW
5
S
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
SW
10
W
15
ENE
5
ESE
10
W
10
NNE
5
E
10
W
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
oncrossglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
ononoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glassoncross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:44PM
1.18
7:21AM
1.75
8:30PM
1.16
7:43AM
1.79
9:14PM
1.13
8:06AM
1.80
9:58PM
1.10
8:30AM
1.80
10:43PM
1.06
8:57AM
1.78
11:32PM
1.03
9:25AM
1.74
12:29AM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:43PM
0.13
12:59AM
0.46
2:18PM
0.00
1:25AM
0.57
2:51PM
-0.09
1:50AM
0.67
3:24PM
-0.14
2:14AM
0.75
3:58PM
-0.15
2:37AM
0.81
4:34PM
-0.14
3:00AM
0.87
5:14PM
-0.10
3:21AM
0.92
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise6:31--6:31--6:33--6:33--6:35--6:35--6:37--
Sunset-4:52--4:52--4:51--4:51--4:50--4:50--4:50-
light rain
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
4--218---------1------
Temp. °C141514141413141414161615151514191818212019
Feels °C (?)131613111310121212131313141313181515191716
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Little Rincon:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Little Rincon surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


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.

Nearest
Nearest
Nearest