
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santa Ana River Jetties today (14 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Santa Ana River Jetties at 10PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Santa Ana River Jetties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 123 | 111 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 96 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 67 | 63 | 88 | 87 | 112 | 91 | 181 | 181 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:43PM2.56m | 11:30AM1.71m | 10:32PM2.45m | 12:11PM1.76m | 11:20PM2.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27PM0.99m | 4:58AM-0.13m | 4:21PM0.95m | 5:40AM-0.02m | 5:17PM0.94m | 6:19AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
117 | 123 | 93 | 131 | 96 | 152 | 66 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 48 | 71 | 69 | 67 | 54 | 65 | 64 | 32 | 31 | 41 | 39 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
51 | 111 | 111 | 152 | 152 | 98 | 13 | 65 | 66 | 50 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 48 | 89 | 64 | 63 | 88 | 87 | 112 | 77 | 181 | 181 | 130 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
15 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 96 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 89 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 91 | 54 | 54 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 |
1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 129 | 68 | 28 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 105 | 105 | 42 | 42 | 23 | 23 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
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