Surfside Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
17.3° C
(Which is 2.2°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 4PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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)
1
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
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.3
SW
14
0.9
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
46
46
46
41
40
40
40
39
38
38
23
36
34
55
44
48
48
36
70
111
110
152
124
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
10
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
S
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:07AM1.77m
8:17PM2.13m
8:53AM1.74m
8:40PM2.18m
9:35AM1.69m
9:03PM2.21m
Low Tide
1:57PM0.65m
2:50AM0.47m
2:25PM0.76m
3:24AM0.36m
2:51PM0.87m
3:59AM0.29m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:32
7:32
7:34
7:35
Temp °C
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
16
15
14
14
13
15
15
15
14
15
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
SW
16
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
S
11
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
Energy kJ
12
12
44
25
25
40
17
21
22
21
13
21
13
12
21
44
48
48
36
37
47
110
152
124
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
12
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
44
44
46
46
41
25
40
40
38
38
38
23
9
34
55
33
33
33
33
33
33
32
29
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
S
16
0.2
W
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
28
46
13
26
20
20
23
39
39
21
21
17
36
9
9
9
31
31
14
14
15
16
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.9
W
7
1.1
W
7
Energy kJ
7
11
6
9
19
23
24
70
111
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)
1
142
504
504
57
46
24
31
19
32
32
99
32
31
31
31
31
31
180
148
40
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
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Surfside Jetty surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest