Southern California Surf Forecast (Monday – Thursday)

February 6-9: We have a pretty standard wintertime setup across the Pacific this week with two powerful lows located to the north. One is still in the Gulf of Alaska while the other is much closer to home as it…


Another La Nina For the West Coast?

TLDR:  We should know more by September, but La Niña is expected to continue, with chances for La Niña gradually decreasing from 86% in the coming season to 60% during December-February 2022-23 – NOAA From SFist: The impacts of La…


Solid Week of Waves Expected in Southern California

Thanks to the “Code Red” swell in the Southern Pacific, Southern California has solid SW swell on the way. Watch out for the South Winds and fog that have been bogging down the AM surf in the Orange County SD…


Multiple Swells This Week | Southern California Weekly Forecast

Overview  5/27/22 – 6/2/22:  A fun week of waves is in store this week as multiple Southern Hemisphere swells are in route to SoCal. The first south swell of this run will top out the first day of the forecast,…


Decreasing Surf. May Gray Weekend. Weather to Improve Next Week | Socal Weekly Forecast

Overview  5/20/22 – 5/26/22: Nothing too noteworthy to report once again swell wise this week. That being said there should still be some fun/rideable surf through the region, particularly for the summer south facing spots. The primary energy in the…


Smaller But Fun Surf This Week | Socal Weekly Forecast

Overview  5/13/22 – 5/19/22: Although nothing too sizable on the way this week, another relatively fun week of surf is in store for Southern California. The first few days through the weekend will be on the smaller side as just…


Swell on the Way | Southern California Weekly Forecast

Overview  5/6/22 – 5/12/22:  Lots of swell on the way this week! The main story for most of the region will be the medium to locally good-sized run of Southern Hemisphere swell topping out this weekend. But we also have…


Spring Mix, Red Tide and Colder Water Temps | S. California Weekly Forecast

Overview  4/29/22 – 5/5/22:  Not as much swell as last week, but we still have a fun spring mix of swells on the way to SoCal this week. We’ll start off the forecast with a fun mid-sized Southern Hemisphere swell…


Smaller Week of Surf, But Further Out Looks Promising

Overview    4/15/22 – 4/21/22:  A smaller week of surf is in store compared to last. Expect less NW energy out there and a bit more south swell in the water. Over the weekend an easing Southern Hemisphere swell from…


NW Wind Swells This Week in Southern California

Overview    4/8/22 – 4/14/22: A much more typical spring week on the way compared to the record heat we’ve seen the past few days. No major swells expected to be in the water again this week, but definitely plenty…