Surfside Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 PDT
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Surfside Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Surfside Jetty sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Surfside Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for Surfside Jetty at 11PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)18s

Table - waves today at Surfside Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
11
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
1
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
41
41
56
55
44
44
44
44
46
46
46
46
40
40
40
39
38
38
23
36
47
55
78
Wind (km/h)
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:18AM1.80m
7:53PM2.05m
8:07AM1.77m
8:17PM2.13m
8:53AM1.74m
8:40PM2.18m
Low Tide
1:27PM0.55m
2:12AM0.62m
1:57PM0.65m
2:50AM0.47m
2:25PM0.76m
3:24AM0.36m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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6:07
6:07
6:05
6:03
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7:31
7:32
7:32
7:34
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
13
11
11
10
10
12
13
12
13
13
11
12
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.3
SW
16
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
Energy kJ
31
31
41
22
41
44
44
28
19
13
44
25
25
16
18
40
19
20
21
21
9
28
45
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
40
41
31
41
39
28
28
44
44
44
46
46
40
40
40
39
38
38
38
23
36
34
55
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
S
16
0.2
W
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
22
21
21
56
55
15
13
28
28
46
13
26
46
25
23
21
39
21
21
17
17
9
9
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.9
W
5
1
W
6
Energy kJ
11
11
14
17
24
28
25
11
16
12
19
36
21
19
47
78
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
46
142
504
141
72
46
48
30
1
232
504
190
66
23
1
1
31
31
31
148
24
31
31
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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