204 surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 05 Apr 2026 PDT
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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 3PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)161616151515151515151414141414141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)623607577470527520517513510418407390373368298306298294229225225222219167
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:54AM
0.95
11:01PM
1.49
12:49PM
0.82
11:25PM
1.40
2:25PM
0.73
11:56PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:47AM
0.01
4:41PM
0.53
6:32AM
0.09
4:50PM
0.63
7:30AM
0.18
4:36PM
0.71
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise6:33-------6:31-------6:30-------
Sunset---7:13-------7:14-------7:15----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202222212019181817191918171616151619191817181717
Feels °C (?)182119191919171717181717171615131518181717171617
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