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Riviera Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Orange County (51 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Riviera surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Riviera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riviera sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Riviera today?
The current surf forecast for Riviera at 5AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Riviera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 434 | 447 | 428 | 428 | 422 | 343 | 333 | 315 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 239 | 236 | 232 | 176 | 173 | 173 | 171 | 171 | 168 | 125 | 123 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:01PM 1.49 | 12:49PM 0.82 | 11:25PM 1.40 | 2:25PM 0.73 | 11:56PM 1.30 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:32AM 0.09 | 4:50PM 0.63 | 7:30AM 0.18 | 4:36PM 0.71 | 8:55AM 0.24 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
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