Santa Ana River Jetties Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 117.99° W

Issued: 4 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Santa Ana River Jetties sea temperature is
19.4° C

1.3°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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Santa Ana River Jetties at 10AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (04 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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)
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
183
239
186
186
186
146
138
183
243
273
270
273
207
204
267
459
412
330
226
226
226
336
432
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:37PM1.96m
1:41PM1.60m
00:17AM1.80m
2:16PM1.67m
1:07AM1.62m
2:54PM1.76m
Low Tide
6:52AM0.42m
6:36PM1.18m
7:21AM0.53m
7:46PM1.15m
7:52AM0.66m
9:11PM1.06m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:05
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
20
20
20
20
18
18
17
18
20
20
21
20
18
Feels °C
17
17
18
18
19
18
19
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
17
18
17
19
19
19
19
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
186
183
239
186
186
186
140
138
183
243
273
270
273
207
204
267
459
412
330
226
226
226
336
322
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
W
6
Energy kJ
6
6
6
148
148
146
146
124
73
99
99
99
99
99
99
68
16
18
21
23
23
25
226
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
W
4
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.3
W
4
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
23
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
20
0.6
W
6
0.8
SSW
20
Energy kJ
18
18
75
3
17
7
18
8
7
7
3
8
55
54
54
52
119
181
180
180
178
223
25
432
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.8
W
6
Energy kJ
3
6
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
8
14
44
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
33
0
0
12
105
35
67
0
0
12
129
129
82
35
35
35
13
5
42
105
129
82
30
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
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