Lunada Bay surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 16 Mar 2026 PDT
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Lunada Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lunada Bay sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lunada Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Lunada Bay at 5AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Lunada Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.3
SW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)171616161616161615151515151515161414141414141418
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)290276273269269266198188176172169169191169167391161131105756565679
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
NE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcrossglassglassglasscross-
on
ononglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:14PM
1.81
8:46AM
2.12
9:35PM
1.93
9:26AM
2.09
9:58PM
2.05
10:08AM
1.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:45AM
0.80
3:19PM
0.32
3:23AM
0.64
3:44PM
0.39
4:04AM
0.50
4:11PM
0.50
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----7:01-------7:00-------6:58---
Sunset-------7:01-------7:02-------7:04
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222224242427282425252323232425252423222122252524
Feels °C (?)192023232325252122242222222222222122212122242221
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