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This slide show is from the South Bay on 12-9-15 – Photos courtesy of Local Legend Lucio Gomes of Portosurfer.com
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SURF FORECAST UPDATED 12-14-15
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For Tuesday morning has a shot at being really good with a combination of NW energy. The surf will continue to be formidable with continued head high to OH sets for the best West facing beaches through the morning and diminish more throughout the day.

Tuesday
2015-12-15 Tue 12:14 AM 3.95 feet High Tide
2015-12-15 Tue 04:56 AM 2.47 feet Low Tide
2015-12-15 Tue 06:51 AM Sunrise
2015-12-15 Tue 10:05 AM Moonrise
2015-12-15 Tue 10:59 AM 5.37 feet High Tide
2015-12-15 Tue 04:46 PM Sunset
2015-12-15 Tue 06:18 PM -0.17 feet Low Tide
2015-12-15 Tue 09:21 PM Moonset

The conditions look excellent with all day offshore winds in the 4-9 MPH range, (stronger below passes and canyons). The air temp tops out at 62 degrees.
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Wednesdaymorning will be a bit smaller, but the West facing breaks will continue to produce chest high plus sets for the top spots.

Wednesday
2015-12-16 Wed 01:09 AM 4.07 feet High Tide
2015-12-16 Wed 06:06 AM 2.57 feet Low Tide
2015-12-16 Wed 06:52 AM Sunrise
2015-12-16 Wed 10:46 AM Moonrise
2015-12-16 Wed 11:55 AM 4.84 feet High Tide
2015-12-16 Wed 04:46 PM Sunset
2015-12-16 Wed 07:09 PM 0.17 feet Low Tide
2015-12-16 Wed 10:24 PM Moonset

The conditions could be okay but it looks like there will be quite a bit of North in the direction. The models are calling for 1-6 MPH breezes out of the N/NNE, (stronger below passes and canyons), until noon and medium onshore winds in the afternoon. The air temp tops out at 63 degrees.
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For Thursday morning things should be much clean and a fresh NW swell will roll in from a 300 + degrees with 16-18 second intervals and will put the better West facing beaches should see head high plus sets for the AM and continue through the day.

Thursday
2015-12-17 Thu 02:08 AM 4.30 feet High Tide
2015-12-17 Thu 06:53 AM Sunrise
2015-12-17 Thu 07:36 AM 2.49 feet Low Tide
2015-12-17 Thu 11:26 AM Moonrise
2015-12-17 Thu 01:07 PM 4.26 feet High Tide
2015-12-17 Thu 04:46 PM Sunset
2015-12-17 Thu 08:05 PM 0.52 feet Low Tide
2015-12-17 Thu 11:28 PM Moonset

The conditions look good for the AM with variable breezes out of the East at 3-7 MPH until noon, (stronger below passes and canyons), and 4-8 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp holds at 63 degrees.
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The current water temps Newport 63 degrees, Huntington 60 degrees, the South Bay showed as 63 degrees, Santa Monica 62 degrees and Malibu 62 degrees.
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I’ll be back on Tuesday with the 5DAY 4CAST!
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