The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 27 Mar 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
18.2° C
(Which is 3.4°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 9PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)--
Afternoon (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141313131313131313121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)81811201201187973102101101101101686662878786865857575656
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
W
5
WNW
5
SW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:46PM
1.19
6:37AM
1.56
8:12PM
1.31
7:31AM
1.60
8:37PM
1.42
8:17AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
-0.19
12:48AM
0.62
1:40PM
-0.21
1:38AM
0.43
2:15PM
-0.19
2:22AM
0.26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise------6:43-------6:43-------6:41-
Sunset-7:07-------7:07-------7:08------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181817171717182222212019192018202120181817171819
Feels °C (?)171717171717172019181817181918191917171717171818
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