13th Street surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 PDT
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13th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 13th Street sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 13th Street today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for 13th Street at 4AM is: 0.6m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)20s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)20s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)20s

Table - waves today at 13th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
22
1.1
W
8
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
183
181
397
374
346
339
336
336
572
531
373
364
491
486
480
569
556
443
422
412
326
397
392
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
9:01PM2.23m
11:02AM1.51m
9:33PM2.22m
11:45AM1.48m
10:07PM2.19m
12:31PM1.45m
Low Tide
4:24AM0.23m
3:17PM1.16m
5:01AM0.24m
3:48PM1.20m
5:41AM0.28m
4:20PM1.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:57
7:58
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
17
20
21
21
19
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
18
19
19
16
16
16
16
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
16
16
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.8
W
6
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
11
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
W
11
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Energy kJ
67
47
135
142
124
111
146
336
116
572
531
52
48
491
486
480
569
556
443
422
412
326
397
392
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
6
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
SSE
15
Energy kJ
186
183
181
397
374
346
339
102
336
149
51
373
364
36
33
25
18
18
16
15
15
15
15
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
61
65
55
42
55
66
102
33
151
19
14
86
87
25
25
48
47
44
43
43
42
72
72
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
7
0.8
W
11
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
31
149
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
65
30
24
30
0
30
141
93
71
31
31
19
30
31
31
31
31
30
30
30
30
31
179
141
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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