La Nina's Gone - But What's To Come? - Video Forecast HERE (5/4/25)

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Stormsurf Mobile App Create Your Own Surf Forecast Swell Calculator Swell Decay Tables Sea Height Tables Swell Category Table Convert from GMT:   0Z 1Z 2Z 3Z 4Z 5Z 6Z 7Z 8Z 9Z 10Z 11Z 12Z 13Z 14Z 15Z 16Z 17Z 18Z 19Z 20Z 21Z 22Z 23Z  to timezone: IDLE/NZST AEDT GST/AEST --> JST/AWDT CCT/AWST WAST/CXT --> MSD BT/MSK EET/CEST CET/SWT GMT/UTC WAT AT ADT AST/EDT EST/CDT CST/MDT MST/PDT PST/YDT YST/HADT AHST/HAST NT IDLW 7:00 ---

QuikCAST Surf Forecast - Southern California 5 Day Surf Forecast Forecast Updated:   Tuesday, May 6, 2025 12:38 PM 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 Wednesday 5/7 Up some SW 1-5 early 5th New Zealand swell fading from 2.0 ft @ 14-15 secs early 6th New Zealand swell building to 1.6 ft @ 17-18 secs late 2.5-3.0 ft 2.5-3.0 ft 200 degrees 200 degrees Thursday 5/8 Up some NW 5+ early Local northwest windswell 3.0 ft @ 12-13 secs later 5th New Zealand swell 1.5 ft @ 13-14 secs early 6th New Zealand swell 1.8 ft @ 16-17 secs early 3.5 ft 2.0 ft 2.5-3.0 ft 310 degree 200 degrees 200 degrees Friday 5/9 Up some NW 5 early 6th New Zealand swell holding at 1.7 ft @ 15 secs early 7th New Zealand swell building to 1.0 ft @ 19 secs later 2.5 ft 1.5 ft 200 degrees 190 degrees Saturday 5/10 Up some SW 5 early 6th New Zealand swell fading from 1.5 ft @ 14 secs 7th New Zealand swell 1.5 ft @ 17-18 secs 2.0 ft 2.5 ft 195 degrees 188 degrees Sunday 5/11 Up some S 10 early Local northwest windswell 2.5 ft @ 6-7 secs 7th New Zealand swell 1.6 ft @ 15-16 secs 1.5 ft 2.0-2.5 ft 310 degrees 188 degrees Extended Outlook Up some --- Down south a 5th gale in the series developed southeast of New Zealand tracking east Fri-Sun (4/27) with up to 43 ft seas aimed east. Swell fading on Wed (5/7). And yet a 6th gale developed under New Zealand Sun-Tues (4/29) with 34 ft seas aimed east. Swell building on Wed (5/7). And a 7th developed over the Central South Pacific tracking east Thurs-Fri (5/2) with 34 ft seas aimed east-northeast. Swell arrival on Fri (5/9). One more developed over the upper reaches of the Central South Pacific Mon (5/5) with 31 ft seas aimed north. One more to set up under New Zealand on Sat (5/10) with 35 kts seas aimed east-northeast. After that things settle down. --- --- Surf Height Animation: Northeast Pacific - South CA Wind Animations: US West Coast - South CA Local Model: Surf - Wind 425044

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