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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SURF FORECAST UPDATED 4-22-15
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For Thursday morning we’ll see a decent bump in size as some steeply angled NW wind swell in the chest high plus range rolls into the top West facing beaches.

There will also be some small, sporadic pulses out of the SW through the day and continue to a series of small SW swells throughout the weekend!

Thursday
2015-04-23 Thu 12:37 AM 5.11 feet High Tide
2015-04-23 Thu 06:13 AM Sunrise
2015-04-23 Thu 08:03 AM -0.02 feet Low Tide
2015-04-23 Thu 10:27 AM Moonrise
2015-04-23 Thu 03:02 PM 3.39 feet High Tide
2015-04-23 Thu 07:28 PM 2.52 feet Low Tide
2015-04-23 Thu 07:31 PM Sunset

The conditions look a bit iffy with variable 1-6 MPH winds until 11AM and 9-13 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp dips to 64 degrees.
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For Friday morning we’ll see that NW energy drop off quickly through the day but the most exposed West facing breaks should see sporadic chest high sets through the morning.

We’ll also see a small burst of waist high SW energy from a 210-220 degree angle.

Friday
2015-04-24 Fri 12:35 AM Moonset
2015-04-24 Fri 01:33 AM 4.58 feet High Tide
2015-04-24 Fri 06:12 AM Sunrise
2015-04-24 Fri 09:14 AM 0.31 feet Low Tide
2015-04-24 Fri 11:22 AM Moonrise
2015-04-24 Fri 04:36 PM 3.45 feet High Tide
2015-04-24 Fri 07:32 PM Sunset
2015-04-24 Fri 09:06 PM 2.74 feet Low Tide

The conditions could go either way with 3-7 MPH winds out of the S/SE/SSE until noon and 9-12 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp hovers in the mid 60’s and there’s a 20% chance of rain.
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For Saturday morning we’ll see waist high plus surf out of the NW, from a super steep angle of 300-315 degrees with 8-10 second intervals.

The SW swell will continue to deliver sporadic sets in the waist high range from a liberal angle of 220 degrees.

Saturday
2015-04-25 Sat 01:19 AM Moonset
2015-04-25 Sat 02:48 AM 4.11 feet High Tide
2015-04-25 Sat 06:11 AM Sunrise
2015-04-25 Sat 10:29 AM 0.52 feet Low Tide
2015-04-25 Sat 12:16 PM Moonrise
2015-04-25 Sat 04:56 PM First Quarter
2015-04-25 Sat 05:50 PM 3.69 feet High Tide
2015-04-25 Sat 07:32 PM Sunset
2015-04-25 Sat 10:57 PM 2.61 feet Low Tide

The conditions should start off good with variable breezes out of the East at 3-7 MPH until 10AM and the onshore breezes will kick into high gear in the afternoon with some beaches projected to get up to 30 MPH out of the West. The air temp hangs tough at 65 degrees.
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For Sunday morning we’ll drop off into the waist high zone everywhere with smallish surf out of the NW and SW.

Sunday
2015-04-26 Sun 01:59 AM Moonset
2015-04-26 Sun 04:20 AM 3.85 feet High Tide
2015-04-26 Sun 06:10 AM Sunrise
2015-04-26 Sun 11:34 AM 0.61 feet Low Tide
2015-04-26 Sun 01:10 PM Moonrise
2015-04-26 Sun 06:37 PM 3.96 feet High Tide
2015-04-26 Sun 07:33 PM Sunset

The conditions look okay with variable breezes at 0-5 MPH until 10AM and 10-14 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp jumps up to 72 degrees and there’s a 10% chance of rain.
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The current water temps Newport 61 degrees, Huntington 60 degrees, the South Bay showed as 64 degrees, Santa Monica 62 degrees and Malibu 58 degrees.
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I’ll be back on Thursday with the next update!
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