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Rose Avenue Surf Forecast
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Rose Avenue surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rose Avenue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rose Avenue sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rose Avenue this week:
The surf forecast for Rose Avenue over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rose Avenue in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (May 17) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 14th May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sat 16th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sat 16th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rose Avenue over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | |
108 | 229 | 191 | 176 | 167 | 152 | 104 | 165 | 210 | 665 | 214 | 98 | 148 | 96 | 54 | 45 | 43 | 68 | 40 | 64 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | |
High Tide | 8:28AM1.22m | 8:07PM1.88m | 9:22AM1.21m | 8:42PM2.01m | 10:16AM1.19m | 9:22PM2.09m | 11:11AM1.15m | 10:05PM2.10m | 12:11PM1.10m | 10:52PM2.04m | 1:15PM1.08m | 11:44PM1.91m | 2:27PM1.09m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM-0.05m | 1:47PM0.35m | 3:05AM-0.26m | 2:24PM0.43m | 3:51AM-0.42m | 3:02PM0.50m | 4:39AM-0.50m | 3:43PM0.58m | 5:30AM-0.51m | 4:29PM0.66m | 6:25AM-0.45m | 5:22PM0.73m | 7:23AM-0.35m | 6:29PM0.80m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — |
 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:51 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | SSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 108 | 229 | 191 | 176 | 92 | 92 | 84 | 165 | 120 | 665 | 214 | 98 | 148 | 96 | 54 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 64 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | S 12 |
| kJ | 69 | 95 | 64 | 55 | 167 | 152 | 104 | 120 | 2 | 80 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 43 | 68 | 40 | 6 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | S 10 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 6 |
| kJ | 50 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 60 | 59 | 34 | 31 | 15 | 45 | 14 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 210 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 22 | 100 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 93 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 125 | 0 | 23 | 22 |
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Information about the Rose Avenue Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Rose Avenue provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rose Avenue can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rose Avenue 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 (Rose Avenue) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rose Avenue may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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