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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SURF FORECAST UPDATED on 1-27-19
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For Monday morning we’ll see another little swell roll in from the NW with 14-16 second intervals from a 290-295 degree angle. The better West facing breaks should see waist to chest high + sets.

Monday
2019-01-28 Mon 12:48 AM Moonrise
2019-01-28 Mon 03:35 AM 4.94 feet High Tide
2019-01-28 Mon 06:53 AM Sunrise
2019-01-28 Mon 10:48 AM 0.93 feet Low Tide
2019-01-28 Mon 12:02 PM Moonset
2019-01-28 Mon 04:49 PM 3.01 feet High Tide
2019-01-28 Mon 05:20 PM Sunset
2019-01-28 Mon 09:43 PM 1.87 feet Low Tide

The conditions should be pretty good all day with variable winds in the 1-5 MPH zone all day long. The air temp tops out at 68 degrees.
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For Tuesday morning the surf will already be on the decline with the swell continuing to move in from 290-295 degree angle with 14 second intervals. The best West facing beaches will dip into the waist, to occasionally, chest high range.

Tuesday
2019-01-29 Tue 01:48 AM Moonrise
2019-01-29 Tue 04:35 AM 5.12 feet High Tide
2019-01-29 Tue 06:52 AM Sunrise
2019-01-29 Tue 12:00 PM 0.39 feet Low Tide
2019-01-29 Tue 12:39 PM Moonset
2019-01-29 Tue 05:21 PM Sunset
2019-01-29 Tue 06:25 PM 3.14 feet High Tide
2019-01-29 Tue 10:54 PM 2.16 feet Low Tide

The conditions look okay again with variable 2-5 MPH breezes all day long. The air temp tops out at 68 degrees.
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For Wednesday morning we’ll see another relatively small day of surf with a dying pulse from that same 290-295 degree angle with 12-13 second intervals. The better West facing beaches should see waist to waist high + sets.

Wednesday
2019-01-30 Wed 02:46 AM Moonrise
2019-01-30 Wed 05:29 AM 5.30 feet High Tide
2019-01-30 Wed 06:52 AM Sunrise
2019-01-30 Wed 12:53 PM -0.08 feet Low Tide
2019-01-30 Wed 01:20 PM Moonset
2019-01-30 Wed 05:22 PM Sunset
2019-01-30 Wed 07:28 PM 3.37 feet High Tide
2019-01-30 Wed 11:55 PM 2.26 feet Low Tide

The conditions look great with breezes out of the East at 1-6 MPH until 2:00PM and 6-8 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp tops out at 66 degrees.
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For Thursday morning we’ll see a slight increase in NW ground swell from a 290 degree angle and 14-16 second intervals. The surf should be in the waist to chest high range for the exposed, West facing beaches.

Thursday
2019-01-31 Thu 03:42 AM Moonrise
2019-01-31 Thu 06:16 AM 5.47 feet High Tide
2019-01-31 Thu 06:51 AM Sunrise
2019-01-31 Thu 01:36 PM -0.42 feet Low Tide
2019-01-31 Thu 02:04 PM Moonset
2019-01-31 Thu 05:23 PM Sunset
2019-01-31 Thu 08:12 PM 3.56 feet High Tide

The conditions look okay again with SE/SSE breezes in the 4-9 MPH zone until noon and 6-8 MPH in the afternoon. The air temp tops out at 64 degrees and there’s a 40% chance of rain.
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For Friday morning we’ll see smaller NW ground swell continue from that 290 degree angle with 14 second intervals. The surf should be in the waist high + range for the exposed West facing beaches.

Friday
2019-02-01 Fri 12:43 AM 2.24 feet Low Tide
2019-02-01 Fri 04:35 AM Moonrise
2019-02-01 Fri 06:50 AM Sunrise
2019-02-01 Fri 06:56 AM 5.60 feet High Tide
2019-02-01 Fri 02:11 PM -0.62 feet Low Tide
2019-02-01 Fri 02:52 PM Moonset
2019-02-01 Fri 05:24 PM Sunset
2019-02-01 Fri 08:45 PM 3.69 feet High Tide

The conditions look okay again with variable breezes in the 2-4 MPH zone until 11:00AM and 6-8 MPH in the afternoon. The air temp tops out at 64 degrees.
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Water temps are as follows, (day of 4CAST update) and are as follows: Malibu 58 Santa Monica 60 South Bay 58, Huntington 58, Newport 60.
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The next 4CAST will be posted on Tuesday!
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