Rauls Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.17° N 116.91° W

Rauls 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rauls sea temperature is
20.9° C
1.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Rauls today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rauls at 2AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Afternoon (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (18 Jul)2ft (0.6m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
12
0.7
SW
16
1.1
S
12
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
130
137
358
362
432
370
304
177
144
130
242
350
403
487
487
398
437
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:55PM1.96m
1:19PM1.78m
00:46AM1.69m
2:03PM1.80m
Low Tide
6:00PM0.90m
6:41AM0.35m
7:06PM0.92m
7:16AM0.56m
8:23PM0.92m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
20
20
21
24
24
23
21
20
20
20
22
25
25
23
22
21
Feels °C
23
21
22
22
23
25
25
23
22
22
22
22
23
25
25
23
22
22
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