3Ms Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.88° N 116.69° W

3Ms 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 3Ms sea temperature is
20.9°C
0.4° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for 3Ms at 2PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
307
246
232
219
270
270
330
326
322
260
254
206
203
248
248
248
302
299
198
196
137
174
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
S
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:47AM1.50m
7:25PM2.03m
9:03AM1.56m
8:00PM2.10m
9:22AM1.62m
8:33PM2.13m
Low Tide
1:22PM1.09m
2:35AM0.26m
1:55PM0.98m
3:00AM0.22m
2:29PM0.88m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:19
7:17
 mm
Temp °C
24
26
26
25
23
24
24
24
25
28
27
27
24
24
24
24
24
26
25
26
23
23
Feels °C
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
30
28
28
26
27
27
27
26
27
26
28
26
26
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