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Sunset Beach surf Forecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 19 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 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.0 °C max: 17.0 °C min: 13.7 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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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 19 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 10AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
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
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
0.5
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
1.3
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141414142014141418181818181818181616161616161616161616151616161617171717161616161616161515151515141919181878818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3013013013012152102042181891891892142112112802763481601601811813062983713711311311261251241101271661241223403401471372952261861861831831211581101091121101061468983121177408367316
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NNE
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglasscross-
on
glassglassononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
6:51AM
-0.07
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sunrise--6:16-------6:13-------6:13-------6:11-------6:11-------6:09-------6:09-------6:07-
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. °C131314151515141414131316161616151515161819191716161515171716151414141414151514141413131414151414131313151515151414141415
Feels °C (?)12121313121212131312121514131514141516171617161515141415151413121213121112121212131111111010101110109121211111111111112

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