Refugio State Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° N 120.08° W

Refugio State Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Refugio State Beach sea temperature is
21.7°C
4.3° 

Refugio State 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 Refugio State Beach today (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 7PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (25 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (25 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
257
265
273
269
261
265
321
312
292
334
356
289
267
212
213
217
217
198
195
195
150
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
0
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:35AM1.85m
9:32PM1.89m
9:57AM1.95m
10:15PM1.82m
10:22AM2.04m
Low Tide
3:31PM0.66m
3:43AM0.52m
4:11PM0.53m
4:09AM0.63m
4:54PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
21
27
28
28
23
22
21
21
22
27
28
27
21
20
19
18
19
25
27
25
16
14
Feels °C
22
27
28
27
22
21
20
20
22
26
27
26
19
18
17
16
18
24
24
21
13
11
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