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Salt Creek Heroins Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Orange County (51 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Salt Creek Heroins surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Salt Creek Heroins surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salt Creek Heroins sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Salt Creek Heroins today?
The current surf forecast for Salt Creek Heroins at 6AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Salt Creek Heroins. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | |
184 | 117 | 105 | 154 | 225 | 304 | 304 | 216 | 195 | 185 | 254 | 251 | 251 | 326 | 248 | 161 | 153 | 155 | 209 | 209 | 155 | 153 | 148 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:43AM2.14m | 4:26PM1.45m | 2:01AM1.98m | 5:39PM1.56m | 3:37AM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03PM1.26m | 8:47AM0.30m | 7:35PM1.36m | 10:06AM0.35m | 9:53PM1.34m | 11:13AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | S 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
 kJ | 85 | 83 | 56 | 154 | 225 | 304 | 304 | 216 | 195 | 185 | 205 | 187 | 131 | 83 | 62 | 161 | 153 | 32 | 209 | 82 | 85 | 66 | 66 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | W 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 184 | 117 | 105 | 56 | 58 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 42 | 40 | 254 | 251 | 251 | 326 | 248 | 28 | 28 | 155 | 51 | 209 | 155 | 153 | 148 | 134 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 68 | 68 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 41 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 |
| kJ | 47 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 39 | 39 | 46 | 54 | 80 | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 98 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 98 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 71 | 102 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 545 |
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