Laguna Beach - Rockpile Surf Forecast

/ CAL – Orange County (51 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Laguna Beach - Rockpile surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 PDT

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Laguna Beach - Rockpile surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Laguna Beach - Rockpile sea temperature is 20.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Laguna Beach - Rockpile today?

The current surf forecast for Laguna Beach - Rockpile at 11PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (18 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	14s
Evening (18 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	14s

Table - waves today at Laguna Beach - Rockpile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Thursday 18				Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
	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	8 AM	11 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	14
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	276	276	206	144	136	136	132	130	128	184	184	131	121	78	131	129	127	117	82	85	84	78	74	73
Wind (km/h)	SW	WSW	WNW	W	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	SSE	SE	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	glass	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			7:47PM 2.14					8:56AM 1.85				8:28PM 2.12				9:19AM 1.92				9:06PM 2.06				9:40AM 1.98
Low Tide / height (m)	1:50PM 0.93					2:34AM 0.24				2:29PM 0.79				3:02AM 0.31				3:05PM 0.68				3:27AM 0.41

	Thursday 18				Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-
Sunset	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:51	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	21	20	20	20	20	21	22	22	20	20	19	19	20	20
Feels °C (?)	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	23	23	22	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	20	21	20	21	22	20

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Orange County

Wind Update Recent on-shore wind 15 km from Laguna Beach - Rockpile has fallen light (light winds from the SW at Costa Mesa Airport). Waves cleaning up. 0.5m 14s groundswell from the S with a 0.2m 7s swell, also from the S and a 0.2m 4s local chop, also from the W as well as a 0.1m 10s swell, also from the WNW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 50 minutes ago Laguna Beach - Rockpile
Wind Update Cross-on wind has become light (light winds from the WSW at Camp Pendleton Airport 23 km from San Onofre). 0.6m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.3m 8s swell from the S and a 0.2m 4s local chop from the W. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 51 minutes ago San Onofre

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