Murphy's Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.08° N 119.06° W

Murphy's 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Murphy's sea temperature is
21.9° C
4.1° 

Murphy's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Murphy's today (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Murphy's at 6PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (10 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Evening (10 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)20s

Table - waves today at Murphy's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
145
102
101
101
99
99
96
94
56
81
154
207
207
207
152
150
140
129
173
173
206
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
0
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
NW
0
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:18AM1.20m
8:06PM2.03m
9:50AM1.29m
8:55PM2.07m
10:23AM1.38m
9:40PM2.02m
Low Tide
2:00PM0.66m
3:29AM-0.39m
2:51PM0.54m
4:07AM-0.39m
3:40PM0.44m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:46
7:45
 mm
Temp °C
20
22
23
22
20
20
20
20
20
22
23
22
20
20
20
19
20
22
22
21
19
18
Feels °C
21
23
23
22
21
22
22
22
21
22
23
21
20
20
21
21
22
23
22
20
19
18
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