The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 25 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
18.0° C
(Which is 3.1°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 3PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (25 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (25 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616161616161616151515151414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1291271271711691691661641181101071041041031021028181818112012011880
Wind
(km/h)
0
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
W
10
SSE
5
N
5
WNW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
W
0
NNE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassonoffglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
0.93
3:56AM
1.47
7:19PM
1.07
5:28AM
1.50
7:46PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45AM
-0.03
9:14PM
0.91
12:03PM
-0.12
11:36PM
0.81
12:58PM
-0.19
12:48AM
0.62
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise6:48-------6:47-------6:46-------
Sunset---7:06-------7:07-------7:07----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151819191717161617212221201918181821212119181919
Feels °C (?)161818181717171617212020201919181921192019181918
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