Newport Beach surf break

Newport Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 06 Mar 2026 PST
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Newport Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newport Beach sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Newport Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Newport Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (07 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (07 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


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Fri
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
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 (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)141212121213131313131312121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)68501021037157575734333230292929292926262625252528
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
5
WNW
5
SSW
20
SE
25
SE
10
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:40PM
1.47
11:17AM
1.00
11:06PM
1.42
12:12PM
0.82
11:35PM
1.35
2:14PM
0.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:27PM
0.27
5:30AM
0.17
4:44PM
0.43
6:23AM
0.23
4:51PM
0.58
7:37AM
0.30
Fri
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise----6:13-------6:11-------6:09---
Sunset-------5:52-------5:52-------5:53
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192020191821232423222121202428272318161616171716
Feels °C (?)15161511912141414141515141722242114111513141413
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