TCs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.72° N 118.32° W

TCs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's TCs sea temperature is
23.3°C
4.3° 

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


How big are the waves at TCs today (28 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for TCs at 7PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)--
Afternoon (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.9
W
8
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
1.5
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
125
179
377
475
480
475
373
412
402
402
397
430
377
353
279
246
242
236
233
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:00PM1.76m
10:47AM1.55m
10:36PM1.64m
11:12AM1.62m
Low Tide
3:57PM0.42m
4:32AM0.02m
4:35PM0.36m
4:56AM0.14m
5:19PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:23
7:22
7:21
 mm
Temp °C
27
27
26
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
23
22
22
23
24
23
23
22
Feels °C
29
28
27
26
28
27
28
27
25
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
21
23
22
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