Surfside Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm 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 12AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (08 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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 Sun morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.6
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
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
51
51
47
48
69
57
57
32
78
80
81
111
171
166
132
132
129
196
419
312
254
180
276
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:01AM1.79m
6:00PM1.50m
2:17AM1.69m
6:06PM1.59m
3:49AM1.63m
Low Tide
9:34AM0.59m
8:48PM1.46m
10:27AM0.60m
10:51PM1.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:54
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7:39
7:39
7:40
7:42
Temp °C
16
17
15
15
15
15
15
18
18
18
16
15
16
16
16
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
17
20
14
15
14
14
14
13
14
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
15
17
18
18
18
17
17
16
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
6
0.4
SW
14
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.8
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
25
51
18
23
48
69
57
57
32
35
55
74
111
86
95
89
78
87
62
419
312
68
49
276
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.2
WNW
11
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
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
W
7
Energy kJ
100
12
51
47
45
44
44
27
17
78
80
81
84
171
166
132
99
125
179
58
49
254
180
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
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
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
8
8
12
12
13
14
14
26
27
17
27
27
16
29
20
60
132
129
196
16
33
32
20
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
141
94
32
31
31
31
31
31
190
141
30
10
31
24
24
31
31
94
16
32
31
31
31
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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