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Laguna Beach - Rockpile Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Orange County (51 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Laguna Beach - Rockpile surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laguna Beach - Rockpile this week:
The surf forecast for Laguna Beach - Rockpile over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Laguna Beach - Rockpile in the next 16 days are 1.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 21st May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 21st May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Mon 25th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laguna Beach - Rockpile over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 19 | S 14 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
66 | 89 | 116 | 96 | 103 | 107 | 150 | 249 | 79 | 156 | 201 | 203 | 201 | 148 | 139 | 176 | 364 | 453 | 392 | 422 | 428 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | |
High Tide | 11:38PM2.33m | 2:24PM1.52m | 00:39AM2.15m | 3:36PM1.58m | 1:50AM1.95m | 4:37PM1.69m | 3:13AM1.76m | 5:25PM1.80m | 4:40AM1.63m | 6:03PM1.91m | 5:59AM1.56m | 6:36PM2.01m | 7:06AM1.53m | 7:05PM2.08m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:20AM0.10m | 6:24PM1.26m | 8:22AM0.22m | 7:58PM1.29m | 9:24AM0.34m | 9:46PM1.23m | 10:21AM0.46m | 11:17PM1.07m | 11:12AM0.58m | 00:25AM0.88m | 11:55AM0.70m | 1:17AM0.69m | 12:33PM0.82m | ||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — |
 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:52 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 4 | S 14 | SW 15 | S 13 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 9 | 89 | 116 | 10 | 103 | 107 | 89 | 249 | 73 | 156 | 201 | 203 | 201 | 148 | 138 | 138 | 364 | 453 | 392 | 422 | 428 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | W 5 | S 14 | W 4 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
| kJ | 59 | 49 | 49 | 78 | 8 | 100 | 9 | 84 | 52 | 45 | 44 | 25 | 21 | 73 | 139 | 176 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 5 | S 16 | SW 19 | SW 15 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 4 | SW 18 | W 4 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | W 15 | W 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 66 | 4 | 19 | 96 | 77 | 3 | 150 | 6 | 79 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | — | — | W 5 | — | — | W 5 | — | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 8 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 21 | — | — | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 63 | 110 | 58 | 63 | 110 | 0 | 63 | 110 | 0 | 110 | 180 | 0 | 110 | 110 | 14 | 63 | 110 | 0 | 71 | 126 |
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The above surf forecast table for Laguna Beach - Rockpile provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Laguna Beach - Rockpile can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Laguna Beach - Rockpile surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Laguna Beach - Rockpile) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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