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Newport Beach Surf Photo: 'Surfing' by AJ Hu

Lat Long: 33.62° N 117.94° W

Issued: 10 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newport Beach sea temperature is

19.5° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNW		SSE	SSW
	13 s	glass		13 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE		SSE	SSW
	13 s	cross		13 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 September at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SW		SSE	SSW
	12 s	on		12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 September at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	W		S	SSW
	12 s	cross- on		12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 September at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NW		S	SSW
	12 s	cross		12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 September at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NW		S	SSW
	11 s	glass		11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 September at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW		S	SSW
	11 s	glass		11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 September at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WNW		S	S
	11 s	glass		11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 September at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNW		S	SSW
	10 s	glass		10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSW		S	SSW
	10 s	glass		10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 September at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSW		S	SSW
	10 s	on		10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 September at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SW		S	SSW
	9 s	glass		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 September at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	W		S	SSW
	9 s	glass		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 September at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WNW		S	SSW
	9 s	glass		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 September at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSW		S	SSW
	9 s	glass		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 September at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNE		S	SSW
	9 s	glass		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 September at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW		S	SSW
	9 s	glass		9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newport Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 59 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.7m (2.4 ft). Range 4.04m (13.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Photo taken at: 8:45 am 11 Sep 2015