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Today’s Slideshow is courtesy of Ruben Pina – The South Bay PUMPING last Thanksgiving – If you see a photo you like you can contact Ruben directly at [email protected] to buy a hi-res version for the wall!
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SURF FORECAST UPDATED 12-25-13
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lo res white sharkIf you haven’t seen the Video of the Great White Shark encounter, at El Porto, from 10-16-13
Check it out!
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Thursday morning will be smaller with meager knee to waist high background swell for the top spots. It looks like we’ll see we another round of long interval NW swell start to creep in later in the day.

We can only hope that this fresh energy shows us a little more love than the last round.

Thursday
2013-12-26 Thu 12:42 AM Moonrise
2013-12-26 Thu 03:56 AM 4.74 feet High Tide
2013-12-26 Thu 06:57 AM Sunrise
2013-12-26 Thu 11:06 AM 1.49 feet Low Tide
2013-12-26 Thu 12:19 PM Moonset
2013-12-26 Thu 04:38 PM 2.96 feet High Tide
2013-12-26 Thu 04:51 PM Sunset
2013-12-26 Thu 09:40 PM 1.81 feet Low Tide

The conditions look good again with 1-8 MPH winds, out of the NE/NNE until 1PM, (stronger below passes and canyons), and limp 4-6 MPH breezes out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp will get up to 75 degrees.
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By Friday morning that swell should start to show with long interval lines from a 295-300 degree angle.

Friday
2013-12-27 Fri 01:42 AM Moonrise
2013-12-27 Fri 04:41 AM 5.19 feet High Tide
2013-12-27 Fri 06:58 AM Sunrise
2013-12-27 Fri 11:59 AM 0.74 feet Low Tide
2013-12-27 Fri 12:57 PM Moonset
2013-12-27 Fri 04:52 PM Sunset
2013-12-27 Fri 05:58 PM 3.13 feet High Tide
2013-12-27 Fri 10:39 PM 1.92 feet Low Tide

The conditions will remain fantastic with NE/NNE breezes in the 4-7 MPH until noon, (stronger below the passes and canyons), and 4-6 MPH West winds in the afternoon. The air temp tops out at a 76 degrees.
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Saturday morning the swell will continue to crank out healthy 295-300 degree long interval surf in the shoulder to head high range for the better West facing beaches.

Saturday
2013-12-28 Sat 02:45 AM Moonrise
2013-12-28 Sat 05:25 AM 5.69 feet High Tide
2013-12-28 Sat 06:58 AM Sunrise
2013-12-28 Sat 12:43 PM -0.00 feet Low Tide
2013-12-28 Sat 01:41 PM Moonset
2013-12-28 Sat 04:53 PM Sunset
2013-12-28 Sat 06:57 PM 3.40 feet High Tide
2013-12-28 Sat 11:35 PM 1.92 feet Low Tide

The conditions look fair plus with light and variable, 1-3 MPH winds all day long. The air temp will top out at 71 degrees.
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Sunday morning the swell will continue to produce shoulder to head high sets from that same angle of 295-300 degrees.

Sunday
2013-12-29 Sun 03:50 AM Moonrise
2013-12-29 Sun 06:09 AM 6.20 feet High Tide
2013-12-29 Sun 06:58 AM Sunrise
2013-12-29 Sun 01:26 PM -0.68 feet Low Tide
2013-12-29 Sun 02:32 PM Moonset
2013-12-29 Sun 04:53 PM Sunset
2013-12-29 Sun 07:46 PM 3.69 feet High Tide

The conditions look fabulous again with 3-10 MPH winds out of the NE/NNE until noon and 4-8 MPH out of the West in the afternoon. The air temp will top out at 75 degrees.
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The current water temps Newport 58 degrees, Huntington 59 degrees, the South Bay showed as 58 degrees, Santa Monica 58 degrees and Malibu 58 degrees.
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I’ll be back on Thursday with the next update!
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