Santa Ana River Jetties Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 117.99° W

Issued: 4 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Santa Ana River Jetties sea temperature is
19.6° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Santa Ana River Jetties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Santa Ana River Jetties today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Santa Ana River Jetties at 11AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

Table - waves today at Santa Ana River Jetties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
169
166
240
348
322
176
146
142
201
284
288
288
288
223
217
186
183
186
186
186
186
146
138
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:33PM1.52m
11:02PM2.09m
1:07PM1.55m
11:37PM1.96m
1:41PM1.60m
Low Tide
5:52AM0.26m
4:55PM1.17m
6:23AM0.33m
5:40PM1.18m
6:52AM0.42m
6:36PM1.18m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:46
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:06
8:06
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
17
17
16
17
18
19
19
18
17
Feels °C
16
17
17
17
15
16
17
17
17
17
18
17
16
17
16
17
17
17
18
17
17
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
171
169
166
240
348
322
176
146
142
201
284
288
288
288
223
217
186
183
186
186
186
186
140
138
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
Energy kJ
125
6
8
8
8
106
146
104
9
10
7
8
21
20
19
8
6
6
75
148
148
146
146
124
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
6
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
14
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
10
74
24
23
54
21
21
21
60
21
21
21
19
44
44
18
18
18
3
4
16
7
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
8
12
8
8
12
9
7
3
7
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
5
0
42
42
191
105
77
35
54
12
0
244
129
105
82
37
18
0
0
129
159
129
82
39
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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