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Sunset Beach surf Forecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 PDT
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Sunset Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset Beach sea temperature is 14.9°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.0 °C max: 17.0 °C min: 13.7 °C)
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Sunset Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset Beach sea temperature is 14.9°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.0 °C max: 17.0 °C min: 13.7 °C)


How big are the waves at Sunset Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Sunset Beach at 11PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)--
Evening (18 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
S
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.4
W
2
W
1.8
W
Period(s) (?)151414141414141414201414141818181818181818171616161616161616161615161616161717171716161616161616161515151919191918677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)30530130130130130121521020421818918918921421121128027634816016018418130629837137113113112612512411012716612417534034014713729529118618618318312111911010911211014814610692134356303
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
0
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:02PM
1.11
8:31AM
1.11
9:20PM
1.17
9:09AM
1.11
9:36PM
1.23
9:45AM
1.09
9:53PM
1.30
10:20AM
1.06
10:12PM
1.35
10:56AM
1.01
10:31PM
1.39
11:34AM
0.95
10:54PM
1.42
12:16PM
0.88
11:19PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:59AM
0.28
3:06PM
0.05
3:31AM
0.19
3:29PM
0.09
4:01AM
0.11
3:50PM
0.13
4:31AM
0.04
4:10PM
0.18
5:01AM
-0.01
4:30PM
0.23
5:34AM
-0.05
4:50PM
0.28
6:10AM
-0.07
5:10PM
0.34
Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
Sunrise----6:16-------6:13-------6:13-------6:11-------6:11-------6:09-------6:09-------
Sunset-------7:25-------7:27-------7:28-------7:29-------7:29-------7:30-------7:30----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141313131315151514141313131516161515151515181919171616151516161514141413131414141414131314141515141413131315151414141414
Feels °C (?)131212121213121212131212121314141415141515171717161515141414131212121311111211101111101011101010101110101013121011131213

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