13th Street surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 15 Apr 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
17.8° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 13th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 13th Street at 6PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.4
SSW
0.8
W
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
W
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)15151515151514141414141516977171116161616512
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16712112312312312182120118118115174214787770951432532532561913329
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:27AM
1.91
8:42PM
2.19
9:14AM
1.88
9:11PM
2.32
10:04AM
1.81
9:43PM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26PM
0.54
3:09AM
0.38
2:56PM
0.63
3:52AM
0.21
3:27PM
0.74
4:39AM
0.11
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise6:22-------6:20-------6:18-------
Sunset---7:22-------7:22-------7:23----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151818181716161516171818171616161719202019181717
Feels °C (?)151716151616161515151516161514141618161616161617
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