Three Arch Bay surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 01 Dec 2025 PST
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Three Arch Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Three Arch Bay sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Three Arch Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Three Arch Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am December 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (01 Dec)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (01 Dec)1ft (0.3m)21s

Table - waves today at Three Arch Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.3
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)121212122221202019181818171716161616161515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)767310410382151202279270246314304404385363350341248245229157155150150
Wind
(km/h)
0
ESE
5
W
5
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
0
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
5
E
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
SSW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassononglassglassglassglassglassglassononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
2.19
6:38PM
1.56
6:11AM
2.37
7:38PM
1.59
6:51AM
2.51
8:35PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:32PM
0.40
11:42PM
0.85
1:20PM
0.14
12:27AM
0.92
2:07PM
-0.05
1:12AM
0.98
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
Sunrise6:35-------6:37-------6:37-------
Sunset---4:43-------4:42-------4:42----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141617171716161616161716161515151516161616161616
Feels °C (?)141516161615161615151615161515151415141516151513
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