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Surf Forecast - Southern California

5 Day Surf Forecast

Forecast Updated:
 
Saturday, November 15, 2025 11:43 AM

Surf Scale: 3 ft = waist high, 4 ft = chest high, 5 ft = head high, 10 ft =double overhead
Swell Direction is direction swell is coming from. 90°=East, 180°=South, 270°=West, 360-0 = North

Southern California Surf Forecast
(Centered on Dana Point)
Day Trend Wind
(kts)
Details
(Swell Number, Swell Size & Period, Arrival Time and Profile)
Waves
(Set wave max face height)
Swell Direction
Sunday
11/16

Down some

S 1-5 early Northwest windswell 1.5 ft @ 11-12 secs steady
Southern hemi swell fading from 1.8 ft @ 13-14 secs early
1.5 ft
2.0-2.5 ft
295 degrees
200 degrees
Monday
11/17

Up some

S 15 mid-AM Local windswell building to 2.2 ft @ 13-14 secs late 3.0 ft 300 degrees
Tuesday
11/18

Down some

WNW 15+ early Northwest windswell 3.3 ft @ 12 secs early 4.0 ft 300 degrees
Wednesday
11/19

Down some

NW 1-5 early Northwest windswell fading from 2.4 ft @ 10-11 secs early 2.5 ft 305 degrees
Thursday
11/20

Down some

S 10 later Northwest windswell fading from 1.5 ft @ 9-10 secs early 1.5 ft 305 degrees
Extended
Outlook
Up some --- A gale is forecast for the dateline tracking to the Northwest Gulf Sat-Sun (11/16) with seas 26-30 ft aimed east. A broad fetch is forecast behind for the West Pacific Sun-Tues (11/18) with 20-23 ft seas aimed southeast. A broad fetch is to build over the Northwest Pacific Tues-Thurs (11/20) with 26-33 ft seas aimed east and filling the Northwest Gulf later in that period. A local gale to fall south off the US West Coast Wed-Fri (11/21) producing up to 33 ft seas though mostly in the 20-23 ft range. A storm is forecast west of the dateline Sat (11/22) with 38 ft seas aimed east. Generally small swell is expected from the above while west wind anomalies build over the Equatorial West Pacific.

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Surf Height Animation: Northeast Pacific - South CA
Wind Animations:
US West Coast - South CA
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