Lower Trestles Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
FAIR

Surf Height

4-5FT

Chest to head

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

1.3FT19s
SSW201º
1.5FT14s
SSW198º
1.7FT10s
S190º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

2KTSSSE

4kts gusts, Onshore

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Tide

0.6FT

Temperature

63°F

spotName Wind & Weather
64ºF

3/2mm wetsuit

Schaler Perry

South Orange County Forecast

Schaler Perry

Today

Playful surf continues off swell mix. Early AM looks crumbly but doable - tide push mid AM helps

Dawn to 10am: Decent size SSW swell mix and still a bit of NW windswell will set up surf that is plenty rideable and still pretty fun. Widespread waist high+ surf prevails, with top spots to chest-shoulder high. Light/variable onshore wind in the morning and the expectation is for at least semi clean conditions and a few peaks around off the mix of swells. A little more texture develops through the AM.

Afternoon Outlook: Light to moderate W wind develops through the afternoon for more bump.

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Lower Trestles Surf Guide

Offering forgivably rippable walls going either way, Lower Trestles only closes out on the rarest of swells.

If there's a sniff of south swell in the water, Lowers will welcome it with open arms. But if there's a puff of south wind, Lowers will shut down quicker than 5:00pm on Wall Street.

Don't expect to score Lowers uncrowded either (even on full moon nights). Watch any set roll through and you'll see two (or more) surfers taking off in either direction, which often makes thi... 
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