Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.41° N 117.61° W

Riviera 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Riviera sea temperature is
22.7°C
3.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Riviera today (04 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Riviera at 8PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)--
Afternoon (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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)
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
19
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
232
217
214
264
301
301
264
261
206
203
194
189
183
178
175
172
134
111
113
248
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
10
NW
5
SW
5
WNW
0
NW
0
NW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:35PM1.55m
6:49AM1.29m
5:48PM1.62m
7:16AM1.43m
6:45PM1.67m
Low Tide
00:09AM0.00m
12:03PM0.73m
00:53AM-0.04m
12:57PM0.53m
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
32
31
32
31
31
30
31
33
32
30
28
28
27
27
27
29
28
28
26
26
Feels °C
30
30
31
30
30
29
30
31
29
28
27
29
29
29
28
29
27
27
27
28
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