Refugio State Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° N 120.08° W

Refugio State Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Refugio State Beach sea temperature is
21.4°C
4.1° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 7AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (03 Oct)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (03 Oct)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
201
186
178
176
262
183
248
255
255
255
196
174
167
211
211
211
211
211
208
178
131
127
121
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:15AM1.40m
3:33PM1.92m
7:00AM1.51m
5:03PM1.91m
7:32AM1.63m
6:18PM1.94m
Low Tide
9:00AM1.35m
11:37PM0.33m
11:09AM1.29m
00:35AM0.29m
12:30PM1.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
27
27
29
34
33
32
28
28
27
28
30
34
33
33
29
28
28
28
29
34
34
33
30
29
Feels °C
25
25
27
33
32
30
27
27
26
26
28
32
31
32
27
26
26
26
28
33
32
31
28
27
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