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The Wedge surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
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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
17.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Wedge today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 22s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 10AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | |
105 | 105 | 108 | 111 | 110 | 133 | 186 | 183 | 263 | 397 | 378 | 446 | 437 | 432 | 432 | 694 | 651 | 514 | 503 | 596 | 589 | 637 | 622 | 608 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 10:21AM1.02m | 9:02PM1.76m | 11:00AM1.01m | 9:32PM1.75m | 11:40AM0.99m | 10:04PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54AM-0.20m | 2:39PM0.66m | 4:27AM-0.21m | 3:07PM0.70m | 5:02AM-0.20m | 3:37PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
105 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 110 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 82 | 141 | 116 | 97 | 141 | 432 | 432 | 694 | 651 | 514 | 503 | 596 | 589 | 637 | 622 | 608 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
9 | 105 | 108 | 111 | 16 | 102 | 67 | 183 | 263 | 397 | 378 | 446 | 437 | 110 | 81 | 30 | 39 | 53 | 38 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
21 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 54 | 133 | 186 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 102 | 102 | 151 | 19 | 28 | 86 | 87 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 45 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 11 | 19 | 54 | 119 | 119 | 89 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 53 | 127 | 116 | 94 | 0 | 53 | 33 | 53 | 53 | 671 | 119 | 53 | 39 |
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