3Ms Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.88° N 116.69° W

3Ms 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 3Ms sea temperature is
22.9°C
2.6° 

3Ms surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 3Ms today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for 3Ms at 2AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (16 Sep)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s

Table - waves today at 3Ms. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
157
157
322
475
348
235
276
402
366
487
366
284
263
225
334
376
305
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
0
N
0
WNW
0
N
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:58AM1.26m
12:07PM1.83m
3:23AM1.15m
12:50PM1.72m
Low Tide
6:49PM0.62m
5:16AM1.04m
8:02PM0.71m
4:28AM1.15m
9:53PM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:51
6:50
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
19
21
22
21
19
18
18
18
19
22
22
21
19
19
Feels °C
20
21
21
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
22
21
20
20
20
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