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San Onofre - Trails surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 PST
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San Onofre - Trails surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Onofre - Trails sea temperature is
16.7° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at San Onofre - Trails today?

The current surf forecast for San Onofre - Trails at 9AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (09 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (09 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

Table - waves today at San Onofre - Trails. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1
W
0.7
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)988131313131616151414141214141313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)215130595959585512680764041403067665656563434343433
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
0
NNE
5
W
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoncross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:31AM
1.31
1:03PM
1.00
2:23AM
1.33
2:39PM
0.82
3:16AM
1.37
4:48PM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:45AM
0.59
7:15PM
0.35
9:28AM
0.52
7:55PM
0.52
11:06AM
0.37
8:46PM
0.66
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise--6:54-------6:54-------6:54-----
Sunset-----4:59-------5:00-------5:00--
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131211141617151414131316181918161616161820212019
Feels °C (?)6658131311998812141514111111111416181614
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