Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.08° N 119.06° W

Murphy's 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Murphy's sea temperature is
22.6°C
6.3° 

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 (12 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Murphy's at 11AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (12 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (12 Nov)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
W
15
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
15
0.8
W
15
0.7
W
15
0.7
W
15
0.7
W
15
0.6
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
19
1.4
W
19
1.3
W
18
1.2
W
18
1.2
W
17
0.9
WNW
17
1
W
16
0.6
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
79
79
78
126
177
104
161
259
256
240
231
283
215
215
218
174
186
363
920
1401
1124
889
859
394
507
196
Wind (km/h)
0
W
0
NE
5
SE
10
S
15
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
ESE
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
W
10
S
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:26PM1.01m
9:38AM1.66m
00:31AM0.97m
10:12AM1.57m
2:06AM0.97m
10:51AM1.46m
4:20AM1.02m
Low Tide
3:18AM0.83m
5:33PM0.03m
3:41AM0.89m
6:24PM0.11m
4:02AM0.95m
7:22PM0.17m
4:39AM1.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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2
1
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Temp °C
22
21
20
22
22
20
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
23
22
20
22
21
20
18
19
18
18
18
18
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
17
18
18
16
16
16
14
14
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