Rat Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.81° N 118.40° W

Rat Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rat Beach sea temperature is
19.9° C
2.2° 

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


Rat Beach surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, W swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, W swell with 177 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rat Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Rat Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rat Beach in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 18s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rat Beach over the next 16 days.


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