Surfside Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 26 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 2.6°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 3PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
45
48
45
46
46
51
54
40
41
41
56
55
44
44
44
44
46
46
46
46
40
40
40
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:20AM1.81m
7:27PM1.95m
7:18AM1.80m
7:53PM2.05m
8:07AM1.77m
8:17PM2.13m
Low Tide
12:52PM0.47m
1:31AM0.80m
1:27PM0.55m
2:12AM0.62m
1:57PM0.65m
2:50AM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
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7:30
7:31
7:32
7:32
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
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
0.3
SW
16
0.5
W
4
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
46
45
45
45
46
46
51
54
31
31
41
22
40
44
44
27
19
12
44
25
25
40
10
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
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
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
15
Energy kJ
41
41
48
24
20
14
32
32
40
41
31
41
39
28
28
44
44
44
46
46
41
4
40
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
W
13
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
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
Energy kJ
17
17
9
8
13
34
34
34
22
21
21
56
55
15
13
28
28
46
13
26
46
25
23
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
35
28
27
21
21
23
25
24
23
16
15
19
18
27
25
7
10
9
5
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
57
205
504
1406
226
57
46
57
23
180
1445
141
66
46
46
24
32
142
232
190
57
44
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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