Trestles (Lowers) surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 14 Nov 2025 PST
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Trestles (Lowers) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trestles (Lowers) sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Trestles (Lowers) this week:

The surf forecast for Trestles (Lowers) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 14) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Trestles (Lowers) in the next 12 days are 1.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 14) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Fri 14th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 14th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 14th Nov)4ft (1.2m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Trestles (Lowers) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1.1
W
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
W
1
W
1
W
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)15131414131313131818128121515151414141811
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)411426261229158154154987978199111278146858413678716868
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
5
ENE
25
SSE
15
SSW
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSE
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
SE
10
S
20
SE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crossoncross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossonglasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
1.26
5:52AM
1.59
6:07PM
1.24
6:17AM
1.67
6:52PM
1.21
6:40AM
1.73
7:33PM
1.18
7:03AM
1.76
8:12PM
1.15
7:27AM
1.78
8:51PM
1.11
7:51AM
1.78
9:31PM
1.07
8:17AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27PM
0.26
12:27PM
0.30
11:57PM
0.34
1:04PM
0.16
12:23AM
0.43
1:36PM
0.05
12:47AM
0.51
2:08PM
-0.03
1:11AM
0.59
2:40PM
-0.08
1:35AM
0.65
3:13PM
-0.09
2:00AM
0.70
Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Sunrise--6:20--6:22--6:22--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:26
Sunset4:47--4:47--4:46--4:46--4:45--4:45--4:45--
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heavy rain
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Rain (mm)
-292436--2511112---------
Temp. °C201817161617171716151415151415151416161617
Feels °C (?)20181413151516161410810111213141313141214
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Information about the Trestles (Lowers) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Trestles (Lowers) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Trestles (Lowers) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Trestles (Lowers) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Trestles (Lowers)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Trestles (Lowers) is 6 km (4 miles) from San Clemente. If you plan a vacation in Orange County, look for hotels and other accommodation in San Clemente. San Clemente has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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