Lower Trestles Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR TO FAIR

Surf Height

4-6FT

Observed

Chest to overhead

Smart Cam

Swell

3FT15s
SSW195º
0.9FT23s
SW215º
1.2FT18s
S183º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

9KTSW

13kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
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Tide

1.9FT

Temperature

63°F

spotName Wind & Weather
68ºF

3/2mm wetsuit

Kevin Wallis

South Orange County Forecast

Kevin Wallis

Today

Good size surf but a drained out start w/leftover lump. Mid AM improves, then PM is choppy again.

Dawn to 10am: SSW swell mix hangs in there. Average breaks are in the waist-shoulder high zone as good breaks push head high-overhead at times. Shape is lined up outside of spots with some structure. AM wind is light but overnight onshores have some morning sickness on it. Look for improvement through the mid AM on the tide push.

Afternoon Outlook: Size holds with new SW swell starting to creep but quality deteriorates as onshore W wind gets all over it again for bump to chop.

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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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