TCs Surf Forecast

/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks)

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TCs surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 29 Aug 2025 PDT

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TCs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's TCs sea temperature is 22.0° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at TCs today?

The current surf forecast for TCs at 4AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s
Afternoon (30 Aug)	2.5ft (0.7m)	19s
Evening (30 Aug)	2ft (0.6m)	18s

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

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	Fri 29		Saturday 30								Sunday 31								Monday 01
	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	2 PM	5 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	16	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	178	150	179	200	176	189	299	370	282	300	368	378	370	346	343	330	345	421	384	303	297	290	353	288
Wind (km/h)	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	W	SW	SW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	on	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)				4:03AM 0.84			1:59PM 1.41									3:27PM 1.38
Low Tide / height (m)		9:09PM 0.50			5:27AM 0.84						11:05PM 0.45								12:25AM 0.32

	Fri 29		Saturday 30								Sunday 31								Monday 01
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	21	20	20	21	23	23	23	22	21	21	21	21	23	24	23	22	22	21	22	22	24	25	24
Feels °C (?)	20	22	21	22	22	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	21	21	23	22	23	23	24	24	22

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - LA County

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at TCs (calm at BUOY-PXAC1 7 km from TCs). 0.5m 5s windswell from the W with a 0.3m 17s long period groundswell from the SW and a 0.2m 11s groundswell from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 18 minutes ago TCs

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