13th Street surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 25 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
18.4° C
(Which is 2.5°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 10PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)--
Afternoon (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Evening (25 May)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1.7
W
8
2.1
WNW
8
2.1
W
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
373
453
437
371
357
273
326
322
322
322
322
249
323
533
559
233
178
178
156
156
156
156
152
147
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
15
SSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
6:38PM2.02m
7:09AM1.54m
7:07PM2.10m
8:06AM1.53m
7:35PM2.15m
8:55AM1.53m
Low Tide
11:58AM0.71m
1:20AM0.69m
12:36PM0.82m
2:02AM0.53m
1:11PM0.93m
2:39AM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
15
15
15
17
14
13
14
15
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
11
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
Energy kJ
373
453
437
371
357
273
326
322
322
322
322
249
236
373
323
233
178
178
156
156
38
30
31
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
15
15
15
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
229
229
4
2
2
24
14
156
156
152
147
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
7
7
3
7
3
3
3
5
4
6
2
2
2
2
2
15
24
24
22
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
8
2.1
WNW
8
2.1
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
7
1.1
W
6
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
Energy kJ
5
10
16
14
21
35
41
57
57
80
153
240
323
533
559
223
168
80
46
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
8
4
2
4
3
4
2
3
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
141
141
47
71
54
30
30
30
953
1040
71
65
31
30
27
179
433
991
71
56
19
0
0
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
9
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
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