3Ms Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.88° N 116.69° W

3Ms 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 3Ms sea temperature is
23.5°C
5.6° 

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 (12 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for 3Ms at 4PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (12 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (12 Nov)5ft (1.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
15
1.7
WNW
15
1.9
WNW
15
2
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
15
2.1
WNW
15
2.1
WNW
15
2.2
WNW
15
2.2
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
15
2.1
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
20
3
WNW
19
3.5
WNW
19
3
WNW
18
3
WNW
18
2.5
WNW
17
2.5
WNW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
560
469
447
344
991
1079
1193
1578
1875
2054
1925
1850
1928
2076
2020
1939
1822
1975
5858
7074
7408
5895
5104
4378
3831
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
0
SW
5
S
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
E
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:20AM2.03m
11:55PM1.31m
9:54AM1.93m
1:22AM1.29m
10:30AM1.81m
Low Tide
4:59PM0.38m
3:18AM1.20m
5:49PM0.47m
3:39AM1.27m
6:45PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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4:49
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4:47
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Temp °C
22
23
23
22
20
19
19
19
18
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
19
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
21
23
23
22
22
20
20
20
18
18
17
18
17
16
16
18
18
18
19
18
19
18
18
19
17
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