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Redondo - The Breakwater Surf Forecast
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Redondo - The Breakwater surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Redondo - The Breakwater surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Redondo - The Breakwater sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Redondo - The Breakwater this week:
The surf forecast for Redondo - The Breakwater over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Redondo - The Breakwater in the next 16 days are 0.7m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 12s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 6th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 10th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sat 9th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Redondo - The Breakwater over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
104 | 116 | 121 | 106 | 99 | 100 | 51 | 66 | 38 | 48 | 81 | 78 | 100 | 305 | 207 | 270 | 171 | 226 | 223 | 146 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross | cross-off | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:31PM1.47m | 3:23PM0.85m | 00:12AM1.38m | 1:08AM1.28m | 6:02PM0.98m | 2:31AM1.19m | 6:13PM1.07m | 4:07AM1.14m | 6:29PM1.19m | 5:29AM1.13m | 6:48PM1.33m | 6:36AM1.14m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48PM0.81m | 7:34AM0.05m | 5:01PM0.88m | 8:37AM0.10m | 9:42AM0.13m | 8:46PM0.99m | 10:39AM0.14m | 10:55PM0.88m | 11:26AM0.15m | 00:05AM0.69m | 12:05PM0.17m | 00:55AM0.45m | 12:40PM0.21m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 |
 | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:44 | — | 7:45 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 |
12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 104 | 39 | 121 | 106 | 30 | 23 | 51 | 66 | 38 | 22 | 76 | 78 | 65 | 66 | 94 | 270 | 171 | 226 | 223 | 146 | 188 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 15 | W 5 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | WSW 6 | W 9 | W 10 | S 12 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 11 | 116 | 14 | 2 | 99 | 100 | 3 | 45 | 27 | 15 | 81 | 76 | 100 | 305 | 207 | 14 | 38 | 45 | 11 | 29 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | W 12 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 20 | SW 12 | S 13 | WNW 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 15 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 48 | 26 | 37 | 75 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 34 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 2 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 5 | 53 | 2 | 5 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 147 | 0 | 138 | 38 | 5 | 5 |
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The above surf forecast table for Redondo - The Breakwater provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Redondo - The Breakwater can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Redondo - The Breakwater surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Redondo - The Breakwater) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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