Surf Forecast Surf Report

Middles surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 18 May 2025 PDT
Forecast update in 45 min 23 s Forecast update imminent
Middles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Middles sea temperature is
63.5°F
(Which is 3.1°F warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Middles today?

The current surf forecast for Middles at 7AM is: 2ft 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3ft 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (18 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (18 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

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

Updates in 45 min 23 s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2
S
2
S
2
S
2
S
1.5
S
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
2.5
W
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
2.5
W
2.5
W
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
S
1.5
S
2
S
2
S
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515151515141414101010202020201319181118181818181010161616161616161615151919191818181716161616161919191818181818171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2252252282311591551481441011211211239797979759938112315415415415278115104127127125125125125124978886125188182238230352340288288288362217295295383447459454418547522512604
Wind
(mph)
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
0
SSW
0
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SE
0
S
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
onglassonglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (ft)
12:12AM
4.72
4:32PM
3.18
1:19AM
4.4
5:04PM
3.51
2:47AM
4.07
5:31PM
3.94
4:19AM
3.87
5:58PM
4.49
5:41AM
3.77
6:28PM
5.09
6:52AM
3.77
7:00PM
5.68
7:56AM
3.77
7:35PM
6.2
8:56AM
3.77
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
8:40AM
0
7:11PM
3.05
9:38AM
0.1
9:29PM
2.92
10:30AM
0.2
11:07PM
2.33
11:16AM
0.33
12:15AM
1.54
11:59AM
0.52
1:10AM
0.62
12:40PM
0.79
2:00AM
-0.26
1:20PM
1.08
2:48AM
-0.98
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise--5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------5:47-------5:46-------5:46-------5:45-------5:45-
Sunset-----7:46-------7:47-------7:47-------7:49-------7:50-------7:50-------7:51------
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Rain (in)
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Temp. °F595961636363636161596164666664636363647070706666646666707070666664646670707066666464646668666463636163646464636361596164
Feels °F (?)575557595959616161576163636364636163646866686466646666686666666664646666646664636363636464646361615961616363636157555963
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