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Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay Surf Forecast
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Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 PDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 04) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Wed 30th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 30th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 4th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 355 | 276 | 210 | 189 | 137 | 251 | 251 | 209 | 395 | 264 | 1522 | 649 | 417 | 313 | 356 | 180 | 291 | 334 | 336 | 188 | 280 | 276 | 164 | 295 | 229 | 266 | 196 | 369 | 165 | 304 | 139 | 188 | 193 | 167 | 291 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:33PM 2.31 | 2:25PM 1.44 | 12:28AM 2.14 | 4:05PM 1.47 | 1:38AM 1.95 | 5:22PM 1.57 | 3:06AM 1.80 | 6:08PM 1.67 | 4:36AM 1.71 | 6:41PM 1.77 | 5:49AM 1.67 | 7:06PM 1.86 | 6:48AM 1.66 | 7:29PM 1.94 | 7:38AM 1.64 | 7:49PM 2.02 | 8:22AM 1.63 | 8:09PM 2.09 | 9:04AM 1.62 | 8:31PM 2.14 | 9:45AM 1.59 | 8:55PM 2.17 | 10:26AM 1.55 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:07PM 1.15 | 7:17AM 0.16 | 5:59PM 1.28 | 8:28AM 0.28 | 7:23PM 1.37 | 9:42AM 0.38 | 9:33PM 1.37 | 10:48AM 0.44 | 11:17PM 1.25 | 11:42AM 0.50 | 12:24AM 1.08 | 12:23PM 0.56 | 1:12AM 0.90 | 12:57PM 0.64 | 1:50AM 0.74 | 1:25PM 0.72 | 2:23AM 0.58 | 1:51PM 0.81 | 2:55AM 0.45 | 2:17PM 0.89 | 3:28AM 0.35 | 2:42PM 0.98 | 4:01AM 0.30 | |||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Mon 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 |
| Sunset | 7:32 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The above surf forecast table for Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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