Wallys surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 PDT
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Wallys surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wallys sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wallys today?

The current surf forecast for Wallys at 8AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (12 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
146
144
188
188
188
142
140
138
136
133
129
105
104
70
70
99
108
153
232
229
198
191
181
176
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:21AM1.61m
7:01PM2.00m
7:22AM1.63m
7:28PM2.17m
8:20AM1.64m
8:00PM2.34m
Low Tide
00:48AM0.93m
12:25PM0.66m
1:31AM0.66m
1:01PM0.72m
2:15AM0.40m
1:37PM0.79m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
13
13
14
13
13
14
14
15
13
14
13
12
13
12
13
14
12
14
13
13
14
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
146
144
188
188
188
142
140
138
136
133
129
105
104
70
70
69
108
153
232
229
198
191
181
176
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
13
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
30
30
31
33
51
46
45
25
24
22
21
21
21
61
61
99
69
31
49
83
81
82
56
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
S
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
12
13
13
2
13
10
10
11
11
28
32
32
31
2
28
28
54
69
23
2
2
15
29
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
11
Energy kJ
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
42
4
4
4
4
4
105
4
33
0
0
4
200
118
42
4
1
0
0
1
4
118
42
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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