Thousand Steps Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.50° N 117.74° W

Issued: 4 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thousand Steps sea temperature is
18.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Thousand Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Thousand Steps today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thousand Steps at 1PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (25 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s

Table - waves today at Thousand Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
481
568
554
457
439
422
411
239
236
233
233
233
233
480
480
480
480
348
344
336
364
237
330
326
Wind (km/h)
5
W
0
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
S
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:14AM1.39m
6:57PM2.09m
9:02AM1.43m
7:32PM2.13m
9:41AM1.47m
8:08PM2.18m
Low Tide
1:47AM0.50m
12:26PM1.12m
2:25AM0.38m
1:09PM1.16m
3:01AM0.30m
1:49PM1.17m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:04
8:04
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
16
17
16
15
16
17
18
18
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
481
568
554
457
439
422
411
239
236
233
233
233
233
480
480
480
480
348
344
336
364
237
330
326
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
5
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.3
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.4
SSW
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
5
3
4
4
9
2
2
145
148
148
148
145
188
6
11
10
29
58
55
38
38
51
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
12
11
9
9
11
2
11
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
4
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
Energy kJ
4
7
6
74
54
74
85
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
3
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
104
104
104
104
0
0
0
16
70
70
104
104
70
2
22
48
70
187
1406
104
110
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Rating
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3
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3
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3
3
3
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Rating
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3
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4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
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