The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 PDT
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The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 12PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.8
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)191918181818171616161616161615151515151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)263258318402314307297432526526520507488306435447343343339339334253239236
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
NW
10
SW
20
W
10
WNW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
E
0
NE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossonglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:32AM
1.07
10:57PM
1.59
12:18PM
0.94
11:22PM
1.52
1:19PM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:23AM
-0.04
4:34PM
0.46
6:03AM
0.02
4:49PM
0.58
6:50AM
0.09
4:57PM
0.68
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:31-----
Sunset-----7:14-------7:14-------7:15--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191920242525222019192022222220191818181919191716
Feels °C (?)181717212019191817171919191919181717171818181716
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