Surfside Jetty Surf Forecast

/ CAL – Orange County (51 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (33.72° N 118.08° W)

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Surfside Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 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 20.2° C
(Which is 1.1°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 7PM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (15 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	20s
Evening (15 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	19s

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

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	Monday 15				Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	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	8 AM	11 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
Period(s) (?)	20	20	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	353	350	353	466	461	500	512	478	444	393	416	405	428	442	444	408	301	316	328	308	304	287	239	236
Wind (km/h)	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	W	WNW	NNW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	glass	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)		4:50PM 2.00					7:41AM 1.59				6:06PM 2.06					8:10AM 1.69			7:03PM 2.12					8:35AM 1.78
Low Tide / height (m)					12:38AM 0.31				12:08PM 1.25				1:26AM 0.24				1:07PM 1.09					2:04AM 0.22

	Monday 15				Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-
Sunset	-	6:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:55	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	3	4
Temp. °C	21	22	21	20	21	22	23	26	27	25	22	21	21	21	21	22	24	25	26	27	22	22	22	22
Feels °C (?)	21	23	22	21	23	23	24	26	25	23	21	21	22	22	21	22	23	23	23	26	23	23	23	23

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Orange County

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Surfside Jetty (light winds from the S at Los Alamitos Army Airfield Airport 7 km from Surfside Jetty). 0.3m 16s long period groundswell from the SSW with a 0.3m 16s long period groundswell from the S and a 0.2m 8s swell from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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