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Salt Creek Point Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Orange County (51 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Salt Creek Point surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Salt Creek Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salt Creek Point sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Salt Creek Point today?
The current surf forecast for Salt Creek Point at 3PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Salt Creek Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
302 | 146 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 176 | 242 | 248 | 251 | 251 | 196 | 148 | 133 | 134 | 134 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 100 | 99 | 97 | 91 | 62 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 1:39PM1.35m | 11:25PM1.97m | 3:30PM1.34m | 00:04AM1.88m | 00:57AM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.43m | 4:43PM1.27m | 7:28AM0.51m | 4:48PM1.34m | 8:29AM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 |
 | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | 7:37 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
 kJ | 302 | 146 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 32 | 27 | 248 | 251 | 251 | 196 | 148 | 133 | 134 | 18 | 30 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 99 | 23 | 21 | 32 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 49 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 176 | 242 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 134 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 100 | 17 | 97 | 91 | 62 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | S 12 | SW 18 | WNW 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | WNW 11 | S 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 25 | 49 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 15 | 37 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 146 | 547 | 113 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 73 | 190 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 222 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
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