Surfside Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 24 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
18.1° C
(Which is 3.1°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 6PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
1
W
5
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
148
144
134
127
125
125
87
87
85
84
83
77
73
46
54
64
64
52
49
46
46
51
54
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:25PM1.71m
5:09AM1.83m
6:59PM1.84m
6:20AM1.81m
7:27PM1.95m
Low Tide
11:16AM0.38m
11:36PM1.20m
12:09PM0.41m
00:41AM1.00m
12:52PM0.47m
1:31AM0.80m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
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7:30
7:30
7:30
7:31
1
1
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
14
12
13
12
13
12
10
12
11
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
Energy kJ
76
61
61
45
127
125
125
87
87
85
84
83
77
73
46
46
46
45
45
45
46
46
51
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
16
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
14
Energy kJ
209
148
144
134
14
44
13
44
44
43
39
38
38
37
37
41
41
41
48
24
20
14
32
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
W
13
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.2
W
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
32
31
21
13
22
39
20
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
17
17
17
17
9
8
8
34
34
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
4
0.9
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
1
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.9
W
5
Energy kJ
33
55
75
76
57
41
39
26
22
24
34
54
64
64
52
49
41
41
34
43
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
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
31
31
141
94
71
58
66
31
31
31
504
991
46
57
57
57
57
197
1046
504
162
57
46
84
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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