Hey, this is Kevin with your North Orange County Surf Forecast effective Friday afternoon.
Southern California Recap: FRIDAY – WNW swell was fading today, but still offered waist-chest high surf at the better breaks. Top spots were up in the head high+ range.
Southern California Surf Forecast Outlook: New WNW swell will build over the afternoon on Saturday (early morning starting a little slow) and holding early Sunday. The long range is looking promising as well. Check the forecast for further details. | The Surfline forecasting team consists of eight specially trained, world renowned forecasters to provide you with the best possible information for you to score great surf anywhere in the world. Meet the Forecasters | | LOCAL NORTH ORANGE COUNTY SURF FORECAST (Surf sizes are face heights of the front of the waves) | | Saturday 11/21 | Sunday 11/22 | Monday 11/23 | Tuesday 11/24 | Wednesday 11/25 | | FAIR SURF: 2-4 ft. - knee to shoulder high and fair conditions. | FAIR TO GOOD SURF: 3-4 ft. + - waist to shoulder high and fair to good conditions. | FAIR SURF: 2-3 ft.+ - knee to chest high and fair conditions. | To see five days of forecast data, become a premium subscriber. | To see five days of forecast data, become a premium subscriber. | | Mix of building and fading WNW swells with larger 3-4-5'+ waves at top breaks over the late afternoon/evening; light S wind in the AM | WNW swell due to ease (larger sets to 5' top breaks early), possible offshores....stay tuned | Older WNW swell leftovers; offshore flow in the morning | | |
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52 - 68°F | |  | SUNNY
55 - 71°F | | | | MOSTLY SUNNY
58 - 75°F | | | | SUNNY
60 - 79°F | | | | MOSTLY SUNNY
62 - 80°F | | (For the LOLA SURF HEIGHT MODEL, go to the LOLA Forecast Dashboard tab)
SATURDAY: The early morning will start out a little slow with mainly old WNW swell. New WNW swell builds through the afternoon with waist-chest high waves at the better breaks and shoulder-head high waves at top breaks late. Small SW swell mixes in the background.
Wind/Weather: S wind early 3-6kts+. Afternoon SW to W wind 5-10kts. Extended Southern California Surf Forecast Outlook: *** The extended forecast is available only to our Premium Subscribers. *** Get more information on this and other premium subscription benefits.
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