Thaila surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 04 Mar 2026 PST
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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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Thaila this week:

The surf forecast for Thaila over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 05) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Thaila in the next 12 days are 0.7m 21s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 11) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 07) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 5th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 5th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 11th Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 21s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Thaila over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
S
0.4
S
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.7
W
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.3
WNW
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)1817101111812131212131312126121212112221
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)989421422322799671194971573229292925251324154329
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
0
S
20
W
10
SE
5
S
10
WSW
5
NE
25
NNE
10
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
5
S
10
SE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:56PM
2.00
10:03AM
1.89
10:21PM
2.01
10:43AM
1.70
10:46PM
1.98
11:26AM
1.50
11:13PM
1.93
12:23PM
1.32
11:44PM
1.86
2:33PM
1.19
12:26AM
1.78
1:45AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:42PM
0.42
4:02AM
0.59
4:05PM
0.59
4:43AM
0.60
4:26PM
0.77
5:28AM
0.65
4:43PM
0.93
6:21AM
0.72
4:52PM
1.08
7:35AM
0.78
4:14PM
1.18
9:27AM
0.78
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise6:16--6:13--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:07--
Sunset-5:50--5:50--5:51--5:52--5:52--5:53--5:53-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615191919191918212222242321181715151514
Feels °C (?)15151417141616168171813182018151514131313
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Information about the Thaila Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Thaila provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Thaila can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Thaila surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Thaila) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Thaila may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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