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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SURF FORECAST UPDATED on 2-23-18
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For Monday morning all swell will be on the fade leaving us with waist high + peaks for the better West facing beaches.
Monday
2018-02-26 Mon 03:48 AM Moonset
2018-02-26 Mon 05:59 AM 5.84 feet High Tide
2018-02-26 Mon 06:26 AM Sunrise
2018-02-26 Mon 01:12 PM -1.02 feet Low Tide
2018-02-26 Mon 02:24 PM Moonrise
2018-02-26 Mon 05:47 PM Sunset
2018-02-26 Mon 07:43 PM 4.01 feet High Tide
The conditions look good with E/NE/NNE breezes in the 4-7 MPH zone until noon and then 7-11 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp tops out at 63 degrees.
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For Tuesday morning we should get a nice boost of NW wind swell from a steep 310-315 degrees and 12-13 second intervals. The exposed West facing breaks should see chest to shoulder high peaks with possibly some larger waves mixing in.
Fat tides for the morning session: 06:52 AM 6.19 feet High Tide
Tuesday
2018-02-27 Tue 12:42 AM 1.59 feet Low Tide
2018-02-27 Tue 04:43 AM Moonset
2018-02-27 Tue 06:25 AM Sunrise
2018-02-27 Tue 06:52 AM 6.19 feet High Tide
2018-02-27 Tue 01:54 PM -1.31 feet Low Tide
2018-02-27 Tue 03:31 PM Moonrise
2018-02-27 Tue 05:48 PM Sunset
2018-02-27 Tue 08:19 PM 4.36 feet High Tide
The conditions are all over the place See wind models below. The air temp to 59 degrees and there’s a 20% chance of rain.
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For Wednesday morning we’ll see that NW wind swell back down into the waist to chest high range.
It will continue to roll in from that steep 310 degree angle with slightly shorter 10-11 second intervals.
Fat tides for the morning session: 07:40 AM 6.37 feet High Tide
Wednesday
2018-02-28 Wed 01:32 AM 1.17 feet Low Tide
2018-02-28 Wed 05:32 AM Moonset
2018-02-28 Wed 06:23 AM Sunrise
2018-02-28 Wed 07:40 AM 6.37 feet High Tide
2018-02-28 Wed 02:33 PM -1.38 feet Low Tide
2018-02-28 Wed 04:39 PM Moonrise
2018-02-28 Wed 05:49 PM Sunset
2018-02-28 Wed 08:54 PM 4.66 feet High Tide
The conditions look to improve with variable winds out of the East in the 2-6 MPH range until noon and 6-9 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp tops out at 60 degrees.
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For Thursday morning that NW energy will dip into the waist high range.
Fat tides for the morning session: 06:52 AM 6.19 feet High Tide
Thursday
2018-03-01 Thu 02:19 AM 0.81 feet Low Tide
2018-03-01 Thu 06:17 AM Moonset
2018-03-01 Thu 06:22 AM Sunrise
2018-03-01 Thu 08:26 AM 6.34 feet High Tide
2018-03-01 Thu 03:10 PM -1.25 feet Low Tide
2018-03-01 Thu 04:52 PM Full Moon
2018-03-01 Thu 05:47 PM Moonrise
2018-03-01 Thu 05:50 PM Sunset
2018-03-01 Thu 09:28 PM 4.88 feet High Tide
The conditions look pretty good again with variable winds out of the NE/NNE in the 3-8 MPH range until noon, (stronger below passes and canyons), and 8-12 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp tops out at 65 degrees.
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Water Temps are as follows – Malibu 54, Santa Monica 57, Hermosa 57, Huntington 53 and Newport 56 degrees.
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I’ll be back on Tuesday with the 5day 4cast!
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