204 surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 29 Mar 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
18.8° C
(Which is 3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 204 today?

The current surf forecast for 204 at 7PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wed
01
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)131212121212121212121212121212151515151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)908787868685575656565555464644555555767573495251
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
5
SE
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
20
W
10
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:14AM
1.56
8:15PM
1.39
7:59AM
1.56
8:41PM
1.49
8:39AM
1.51
9:06PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:02PM
-0.19
2:08AM
0.23
2:32PM
-0.14
2:47AM
0.10
2:59PM
-0.06
3:23AM
0.01
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wed
01
Sunrise6:41-------6:41-------6:39-------
Sunset---7:07-------7:08-------7:09----
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192122232020181818212019181818181819191919181716
Feels °C (?)192021221920181818212019191818181818181818161615
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