Three Arch Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.53° N 117.78° W

Three Arch Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Three Arch Bay sea temperature is
23.1°C
3.3° 

Three Arch Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Three Arch Bay today (06 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Three Arch Bay at 11PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)--
Afternoon (06 Sep)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (06 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1004
943
543
919
606
519
1060
888
738
742
703
589
455
308
254
308
184
180
146
143
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNE
5
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:02PM2.15m
8:11AM1.63m
7:02PM2.24m
8:39AM1.76m
7:53PM2.30m
Low Tide
11:50AM1.24m
1:29AM0.17m
12:57PM1.08m
2:09AM0.11m
1:49PM0.91m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:07
7:07
 mm
3
2
Temp °C
25
26
26
24
23
24
24
27
27
26
25
25
25
26
26
28
28
28
25
25
Feels °C
26
25
27
24
23
25
25
28
26
24
24
24
25
26
26
27
26
26
25
26
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