Bolsa Chica State Beach Surf Report & Forecast

Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam

Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR TO FAIR

Surf Height

2-3FT

Thigh to waist

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

1.3FT14s
S188º
0.6FT20s
S182º
1FT11s
S179º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

5KTSSSW

5kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
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Tide

0.4FT

Temperature

62°F

spotName Wind & Weather
63ºF

3/2mm wetsuit

Schaler Perry

North Orange County Forecast

Schaler Perry

Today

Winding down but still pretty fun, especially on the AM tide push. A little mid-AM crumble.

Dawn to 10am: SSW swell is down a notch from late Thu, in the waist occ. chest high range for average zones. Better breaks along the west Newport-HB Pier stretch are shoulder-head high with some overhead waves in the mix. Shape still favors structured spots, but there should be a few more sections at the beachbreaks as the swell period drops. Early window looks mostly clean, with a chance for some SE wind crumble mid-AM.

Afternoon Outlook: Lumpy afternoon conditions as W onshores pick up.

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Bolsa Chica State Beach Surf Guide

Despite all the recent changes in HB, the waves remain unchanged -- miles and miles of SW-facing beachbreak, mostly average, occasionally quite good. Diehards swear by the break, claiming it's the ultimate surfer's wave, and others just laugh and say that contest organizers can have it every day of the year, for all they care. Whatever the case, there are still classic California days to be had. Just wake up early one morning and if it's a peaky swell with Santa Ana winds, you'll side with the d... Read more