The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 21 Feb 2026 PST
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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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.3°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 5AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (22 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (22 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)131313121212121212121212111010999111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)171716151515151515141414223331424243797854527272
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
S
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglassglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:44PM
1.58
12:29PM
0.91
12:31AM
1.57
2:35PM
0.74
1:37AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:05PM
0.28
6:37AM
0.22
5:31PM
0.47
8:11AM
0.21
5:54PM
0.65
10:06AM
0.10
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----6:28-------6:26-------6:26---
Sunset-------5:42-------5:42-------5:43
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161515151517202018181919192023231919191716181919
Feels °C (?)131212121113151413141616151719181516171515171616
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