Refugio State Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° N 120.08° W

Refugio State Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Refugio State Beach sea temperature is
16.7° C
0.4° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 7PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
310
298
279
275
242
242
242
242
305
246
249
249
223
217
217
289
233
297
297
297
293
226
261
204
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
0
SSE
5
NNE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
5
SE
10
E
5
E
5
E
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
W
0
SE
0
E
5
E
Wind State
cross
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:02AM1.29m
6:36PM2.24m
9:05AM1.38m
7:30PM2.37m
9:55AM1.45m
8:24PM2.47m
Low Tide
11:45AM1.11m
2:20AM0.16m
12:53PM1.13m
3:10AM-0.01m
1:55PM1.12m
3:58AM-0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:14
8:14
8:14
 mm
Temp °C
16
24
24
24
19
17
17
16
20
24
24
23
19
19
17
17
20
26
25
22
22
21
21
20
Feels °C
15
23
23
24
20
17
17
16
20
24
23
24
20
20
17
18
21
26
25
23
22
22
22
20
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