Surfside Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 07 May 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
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Surfside Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for Surfside Jetty at 8AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.8
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
100
100
100
100
51
51
47
48
72
74
59
44
78
80
81
100
171
166
132
132
129
196
419
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:08AM1.89m
1:01AM1.79m
6:00PM1.50m
2:17AM1.69m
6:06PM1.59m
Low Tide
8:33AM0.56m
9:34AM0.59m
8:48PM1.46m
10:27AM0.60m
10:51PM1.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:58
5:56
5:56
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7:39
7:39
7:40
Temp °C
14
14
14
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
18
18
18
16
15
16
16
16
19
19
20
18
18
14
14
13
15
15
15
15
16
14
13
16
17
16
16
15
15
16
15
15
18
18
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.8
SSW
19
Energy kJ
39
42
33
25
25
18
18
22
48
72
74
59
44
76
56
74
100
88
95
95
81
87
65
419
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
100
100
100
100
100
51
51
47
45
44
44
27
17
78
80
81
84
171
166
132
64
100
179
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
11
11
11
11
8
12
12
12
13
14
12
26
27
27
27
27
16
18
20
60
132
129
196
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
50
36
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
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
1
31
31
31
180
94
72
31
31
31
31
31
141
141
23
31
31
24
24
31
53
94
30
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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