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204 Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Orange County (51 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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204 surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
204 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 204 sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at 204 today?
The current surf forecast for 204 at 9AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 188 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 236 | 170 | 202 | 212 | 212 | 147 | 142 | 198 | 320 | 324 | 324 | 253 | 246 | 231 | 222 | 218 | 218 | 222 | 218 | 165 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:57AM 1.38 | 8:57PM 1.76 | 9:44AM 1.32 | 9:29PM 1.84 | 10:34AM 1.21 | 10:04PM 1.87 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:58AM -0.09 | 2:50PM 0.12 | 3:41AM -0.23 | 3:21PM 0.22 | 4:26AM -0.32 | 3:52PM 0.34 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
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