Surfside Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 08 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
17.5° C
(Which is 2.7°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: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (08 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1
W
1.1
W
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)1313131313787761616171818181818181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1651211191171161612231479197129177309319280399280283182377334412417417
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:36AM
1.74
3:24AM
1.69
7:33PM
1.55
4:56AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:25AM
0.69
10:51AM
0.66
11:50AM
0.59
11:38PM
1.39
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise6:31-------6:28-------6:28-------
Sunset---7:16-------7:17-------7:19----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------1--
Temp. °C161819191718171717192020181817171718191818171616
Feels °C (?)161717171618161716181917151716171717171516151415
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