Salt Creek Heroins surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
17.6° C
(Which is 2.0°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 9AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Salt Creek Heroins. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.9
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
33
54
54
33
33
33
32
78
104
80
44
40
28
28
28
28
31
31
31
25
30
51
65
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
SE
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
High Tide
9:31AM1.68m
9:00PM2.20m
10:13AM1.62m
9:25PM2.20m
10:55AM1.56m
9:51PM2.18m
Low Tide
3:21AM0.36m
2:48PM0.86m
3:55AM0.29m
3:13PM0.96m
4:30AM0.27m
3:38PM1.05m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:03
6:01
6:01
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7:31
7:32
7:34
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
14
15
14
15
14
15
16
15
14
13
14
14
16
16
17
17
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.9
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
W
5
Energy kJ
7
14
25
16
16
17
17
15
78
104
80
44
40
28
18
17
15
14
14
9
6
30
9
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
55
33
54
54
33
33
33
32
29
29
28
28
17
17
28
28
28
28
29
29
9
9
51
65
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
9
14
31
31
14
14
15
16
8
8
8
11
11
12
12
12
7
31
31
31
25
6
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
1
9
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
11
11
71
220
139
5
37
71
0
20
71
102
102
0
0
44
0
0
272
545
151
0
102
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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