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Surfside Jetty Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Orange County (51 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Surfside Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 PDTForecast 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
18.1° C
(Which is 3.1°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 9PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Surfside Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 5 | W 5 | S 12 | S 12 | W 5 | S 12 | S 13 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 14 | |
144 | 134 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 73 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 49 | 46 | 51 | 54 | 45 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:25PM1.71m | 5:09AM1.83m | 6:59PM1.84m | 6:20AM1.81m | 7:27PM1.95m | 7:18AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.38m | 11:36PM1.20m | 12:09PM0.41m | 00:41AM1.00m | 12:52PM0.47m | 1:31AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 62 | 45 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 73 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 51 | 54 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | W 13 | W 16 | W 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 144 | 134 | 14 | 44 | 13 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 48 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 32 | 32 | 40 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | W 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 13 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 42 | 52 | 75 | 79 | 76 | 55 | 39 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 35 | 47 | 50 | 40 | 38 | 49 | 43 | 45 | 49 | 45 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 476 | 504 | 141 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 393 | 504 | 504 | 293 | 57 | 112 | 46 | 39 | 31 |
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