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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SURF FORECAST UPDATED on 3-4-18
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For Monday morning we’ll see continued NW wind swell in the the waist to chest high + range, (tide permitting).
It will continue to roll in from that steep 310-315 degree angle with slightly shorter 10-11 second intervals.
Monday
2018-03-05 Mon 05:26 AM 0.66 feet Low Tide
2018-03-05 Mon 06:17 AM Sunrise
2018-03-05 Mon 08:45 AM Moonset
2018-03-05 Mon 11:24 AM 4.26 feet High Tide
2018-03-05 Mon 05:25 PM 0.80 feet Low Tide
2018-03-05 Mon 05:53 PM Sunset
2018-03-05 Mon 09:58 PM Moonrise
2018-03-05 Mon 11:50 PM 4.76 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 66 degrees.
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For Tuesday morning we’ll get see a boost in size as 2 small ground swells move in out of the SW and NW. Nothing real impressive but decent winds, tides and swell should make it palatable.
Swell 1: 195-200 degrees with long 16-18 second intervals.
Swell 2: 295 degrees 14-16 second intervals.
Tuesday
2018-03-06 Tue 06:16 AM Sunrise
2018-03-06 Tue 06:22 AM 0.88 feet Low Tide
2018-03-06 Tue 09:21 AM Moonset
2018-03-06 Tue 12:19 PM 3.54 feet High Tide
2018-03-06 Tue 05:54 PM Sunset
2018-03-06 Tue 05:56 PM 1.43 feet Low Tide
2018-03-06 Tue 10:55 PM Moonrise
The conditions look to be pretty good with 1-5 MPH breezes out of the N/NE/NNE at 1-5 MPH until noon and mild 4-6 MPH winds out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp jumps up to 70 degrees.
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For Wednesday morning we’ll see a slight dip in size with waist to chest leftovers in the AM and a continued fade into the afternoon.
Wednesday
2018-03-07 Wed 12:31 AM 4.52 feet High Tide
2018-03-07 Wed 06:14 AM Sunrise
2018-03-07 Wed 07:33 AM 1.09 feet Low Tide
2018-03-07 Wed 09:58 AM Moonset
2018-03-07 Wed 01:37 PM 2.94 feet High Tide
2018-03-07 Wed 05:55 PM Sunset
2018-03-07 Wed 06:31 PM 2.02 feet Low Tide
2018-03-07 Wed 11:52 PM Moonrise
The conditions look fair + with variable 1-4 MPH breezes until 2:00PM and 6-9 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp dips to 69 degrees.
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For Thursday morning will see waist high leftovers everywhere.
Thursday
2018-03-08 Thu 01:23 AM 4.28 feet High Tide
2018-03-08 Thu 06:13 AM Sunrise
2018-03-08 Thu 09:08 AM 1.13 feet Low Tide
2018-03-08 Thu 10:37 AM Moonset
2018-03-08 Thu 04:00 PM 2.70 feet High Tide
2018-03-08 Thu 05:56 PM Sunset
2018-03-08 Thu 07:24 PM 2.51 feet Low Tide
The conditions look okay with 1-4 MPH breezes out of the West until noon and 7-12 MPH in the afternoon. The air temp tops out at 68 degrees.
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For Friday morning we’re anticipating some fresh, 6-8 second interval NW wind swell in the waist to chest high zone.
Friday
2018-03-09 Fri 12:46 AM Moonrise
2018-03-09 Fri 02:37 AM 4.11 feet High Tide
2018-03-09 Fri 03:22 AM Last Quarter
2018-03-09 Fri 06:12 AM Sunrise
2018-03-09 Fri 10:44 AM 0.91 feet Low Tide
2018-03-09 Fri 11:19 AM Moonset
2018-03-09 Fri 05:57 PM Sunset
2018-03-09 Fri 06:15 PM 2.96 feet High Tide
2018-03-09 Fri 09:34 PM 2.77 feet Low Tide
The conditions fair again variable 2-4 MPH breezes out of the West until noon and 8-10 MPH in the afternoon. The air temp dips to 63 degrees.
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FREEZING Water Temps are as follows – Malibu 56, Santa Monica 57, Hermosa 56, Huntington 55 and Newport 59 degrees.
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I’ll be back on Tuesday with the next update!
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