Thaila surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 PDT
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Thaila surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thaila sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Thaila today?

The current surf forecast for Thaila at 9PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (13 May)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
158
103
162
155
208
295
295
362
246
237
234
318
318
309
293
277
273
158
158
139
135
218
218
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:23PM2.18m
8:14AM1.66m
7:56PM2.34m
9:10AM1.66m
8:32PM2.47m
10:05AM1.63m
Low Tide
12:57PM0.71m
2:09AM0.39m
1:33PM0.78m
2:54AM0.17m
2:12PM0.86m
3:41AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:43
7:44
7:45
Temp °C
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
10
Energy kJ
161
158
102
102
155
208
295
295
362
246
237
234
318
318
309
293
277
273
158
158
90
97
132
131
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
63
62
103
162
102
68
23
27
87
93
60
58
57
55
50
69
94
92
68
68
139
135
218
218
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
S
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
21
21
9
47
48
51
33
25
8
39
37
39
8
8
8
8
7
7
84
85
83
113
9
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
11
Energy kJ
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
214
182
105
18
0
8
44
65
65
109
105
8
1
0
0
65
65
65
65
59
0
28
0
65
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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