Newport Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.62° N 117.94° W

Newport Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newport Beach sea temperature is
23.7°C
4.2° 

Newport Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Newport Beach today (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Newport Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (04 Sep)3ft (0.9m)17s
Evening (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
404
497
497
644
522
498
437
559
651
539
525
430
506
382
387
440
525
452
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
0
SW
0
N
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:11PM1.59m
7:16AM1.02m
4:44PM1.64m
Low Tide
10:15PM0.23m
11:46PM0.09m
10:15AM0.96m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:12
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
23
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
20
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
21
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
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