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Wallys surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 PST
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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
16.3° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wallys this week:

The surf forecast for Wallys over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 16) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wallys in the next 12 days are 0.6m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Jan 22) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 16th Jan)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 16th Jan)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 18th Jan)2ft (0.6m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wallys over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)131413121218161513131315121111161612151411
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8214812573435889113928782150719059656852755437
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
15
W
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
W
0
SSW
5
E
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
S
5
E
5
SE
5
SSW
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		onglasscross-
off		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:17PM
1.50
7:46AM
2.27
9:44PM
1.53
8:21AM
2.31
10:11PM
1.55
8:54AM
2.30
10:38PM
1.59
9:28AM
2.24
11:06PM
1.63
10:03AM
2.12
11:36PM
1.69
10:41AM
1.95
12:08AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:38PM
0.20
1:30AM
1.15
3:10PM
0.15
2:05AM
1.10
3:40PM
0.13
2:41AM
1.07
4:09PM
0.15
3:18AM
1.05
4:36PM
0.21
4:00AM
1.03
5:04PM
0.30
4:48AM
1.02
5:31PM
0.43
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise6:58--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:56--
Sunset-5:07--5:08--5:09--5:10--5:12--5:13--5:14-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222323242423222219202020191817171716171716
Feels °C (?)191819201918181716171717161616151515161515
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Information about the Wallys Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wallys provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Wallys can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wallys 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 (Wallys) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wallys may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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