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Orange County Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Monday, August 10th, 1:35am PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Seal Rocks   1.3 ft 13 sec 183° --- --- 56.7 °F Lower Cook Inlet   0.7 ft --- --- --- --- 50.9 °F SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK   0.7 ft --- --- 8 kt 240° 57.0 °F Angeles Point, WA   2.6 ft 4 sec 297° --- --- 52.9 °F Backyard Buoys   3.3 ft 6 sec 271° --- --- 54.1 °F Grays Harbor, WA   4.3 ft 6 sec 313° --- --- 54.9 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   3.3 ft 6 sec 302° --- --- 58.6 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   4.3 ft 7 sec 329° --- --- 63.7 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   3.3 ft 6 sec 316° --- --- --- STONEWALL BANK   4.6 ft 6 sec 341° 14-16 kt 10° --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   10.5 ft 9 sec 336° --- --- 53.8 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 8 kt 180° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 350° 52.7 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   10.5 ft 9 sec 351° --- --- 53.4 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 340° 53.2 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 16-21 kt 330° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   6.9 ft 8 sec 39° 16-19 kt 10° 65.8 °F Point Reyes, CA   9.5 ft 8 sec 329° --- --- 56.3 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 300° 58.5 °F HALF MOON BAY   5.2 ft 8 sec --- 6-8 kt 280° 59.2 °F MONTEREY   --- --- --- 8-12 kt 330° 61.5 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   4.9 ft 9 sec 301° --- --- 59.4 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 8 kt 310° --- Point Sur, CA   6.6 ft 10 sec 317° --- --- 60.3 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 330° 58.6 °F Diablo Canyon, CA   4.3 ft 9 sec 288° --- --- 65.1 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 4 kt 310° 63.1 °F Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   5.2 ft 15 sec 181° --- --- 63.7 °F Harvest, CA   4.3 ft 14 sec 207° --- --- 65.3 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   3.0 ft 15 sec 209° 2-4 kt 280° 67.1 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 280° 70.7 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 201° --- --- 74.7 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 201° --- --- 73.4 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 193° --- --- 72.0 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 200° 72.3 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   3.0 ft 15 sec 184° --- --- 66.2 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 330° 69.3 °F San Pedro, CA   2.0 ft 15 sec 177° --- --- 69.6 °F San Pedro South, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 174° --- --- 70.3 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 15 sec 210° --- --- 75.0 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 192° --- --- 75.2 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 15 sec 210° --- --- 75.4 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 178° --- --- 65.1 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 194° --- --- 75.2 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 15 sec 232° --- --- 74.1 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 14 sec 230° --- --- 74.3 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 202° --- --- 75.6 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 12 sec 278° --- --- 74.5 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 192° --- --- 75.7 °F Point Loma South, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 185° --- --- 75.9 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 290° 72.5 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 310° 65.8 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 80° 80.2 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 80° 80.1 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 90° 79.0 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   4.9 ft 10 sec 358° --- --- 81.5 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 14 kt 100° 79.3 °F Waimea Bay, HI   3.9 ft 11 sec 338° --- --- 80.2 °F Mokapu Point, HI   5.9 ft 9 sec 79° --- --- 81.0 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.0 ft 13 sec 193° --- --- 81.7 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   3.0 ft 13 sec 164° --- --- 81.5 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   5.6 ft 8 sec 89° --- --- 79.7 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   6.6 ft 8 sec 86° --- --- 81.0 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 14-19 kt 60° 82.0 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 70° --- Rumung, Yap, Micronesia   6.9 ft 9 sec 284° --- --- 84.7 °F Kalo, Majuro, Marshall Islands   --- --- --- --- --- --- Aunuu, American Samoa   13.5 ft 14 sec 175° --- --- 80.2 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   10.5 ft 15 sec 209° --- --- 80.4 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Los Angeles San Diego 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  Orange County Region San Pedro South (CDIP 213) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Oceanside Offshore (CDIP 045) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 SAN CLEMENTE BASIN (NOAA 46086) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 TANNER BANK (NOAA 46047) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 View all buoy charts  >> Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Oceanside Offshore Buoy  -  7-day Forecast The Dana Point Buoy has been decomissioned. Oceanside Offshore provides the nearest alternative. Oceanside Offshore buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Los Angeles San Diego Oceanside Offshore Buoy  -  Swell Direction swell direction details Oceanside Offshore buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

Southern California Swell Model Southern California swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

Orange County Swell Model Orange County swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

Newport Beach Tide Chart Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

Water Temperature  -  San Pedro Channel Buoy San Pedro channel water temperature graphic courtesy of NOAA

 

Cloud Cover Southern California satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Tropical Storms Wundermap - East Pacific    Hurricane Archive Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy

 

Offshore Wave Height Forecast Offshore wave height forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Marine Forecast FZUS56 KLOX 100305 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 805 PM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. 805 PM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 03Z or 8 PM PDT, a 1026 mb surface high was 900 NM NW of Point Conception, while a 1005 mb thermal low was located near Las Vegas. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 805 PM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. MON Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. MON NIGHT Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. WED Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 805 PM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. MON NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. WED NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Light winds. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. FRI Light winds. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. FRI NIGHT Light winds. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 16 seconds. Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 805 PM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. MON Light winds. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. MON NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. WED NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. THU Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. FRI Light winds. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 16 seconds. Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 805 PM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. MON Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. MON NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. TUE NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. WED Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. FRI Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 805 PM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. MON Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog. MON NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. WED Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. WED NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. THU S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. THU NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. FRI Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 805 PM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt with local gusts to 20 kt nearshore this evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. MON Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. MON NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. WED Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. www.weather.gov/losangeles Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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