Salt Creek 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

3.2FT16s
SSW198º
0.4FT16s
WSW247º
0.9FT4s
W271º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

5KTSW

5kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

0.6FT

Temperature

63°F

spotName Wind & Weather
63ºF

3/2mm wetsuit

Matt Kibby

South Orange County Forecast

Matt Kibby

Today

Another solid day of waves as SSW swell holds. Structure your best chance at a nice corner.

Dawn-10am: Waist-chest high surf for average breaks, pushing head-high to overhead for better spots as standouts go upwards of a few feet overhead. Moderate high tide in the morning, lack of NW energy walls up the open beachbreaks. Reefs and points rippable.

Morning window looks decent, some W wind crumble in the forecast but looks mellow until the early afternoon.

Afternoon Outlook: Back half of the day gets lumpy/chewed up for most spots. Those w/ some WNW wind blockage are okay.

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Salt Creek Surf Guide

Nestled in a beautiful cove at the northern end of Dana Point lies Salt Creek, a watery playground of long pointbreak-style lefts, wedgy A-frames, relentless shorebreak and sand-gurgling rights. You name the type of wave, and Creek probably has it.

At the most southern end of the beach is the Point. If the sand is good, it's a goofyfooter's skatepark as far as left pointbreaks go: extremely rippable, extremely crowded and has an extremely small takeoff zone. The Point takes any south s... 
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