3Ms Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.88° N 116.69° W

3Ms 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 3Ms sea temperature is
21.8°C
1.3° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for 3Ms at 2AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Afternoon (28 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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)
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
211
192
390
386
355
264
211
334
427
911
932
798
692
635
733
733
778
749
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
ENE
5
NW
5
WNW
0
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
0
NW
0
NW
0
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:06PM2.11m
10:02AM1.77m
9:40PM2.04m
10:25AM1.85m
10:16PM1.91m
Low Tide
3:47AM0.26m
3:38PM0.71m
4:10AM0.34m
4:16PM0.64m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
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6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:14
 mm
Temp °C
24
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
25
26
25
25
26
28
28
26
23
23
Feels °C
27
28
27
28
28
29
30
29
28
29
28
27
28
29
29
27
26
26
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