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Surf forecast for Strands

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Timezone:
America/Los_Angeles
Forecast updated:
03/10, 05:00 am
Wind: SN UNITY Atmos
(20261003 12z)
Waves: SN UNITY WAVE
(20261003 12z)

Weather

Monday 05/10

Water temperature
74°F
Daily average
Air temperatureBeta
Over water
76–83°F
On shore
79–97°F
Moon phase
Waning crescent
26% illuminated
Closest moon phase
Last quarter
Sat 03/10 06:27 am
Tide range
0.0ft - 5.3ft
Low 12:00 am · High 05:50 pm
Next spring tide
Sun 11/10
6.1ft range
Next neap tide
Tue 20/10
1.8ft range

Timeline

Today Mon 05/10
06:23 am - 09:00 am
Small with light cross-onshore. Rising to high tide, then falling.
Swell 11.8ft13.7 s(158 kJ)(SSW)
6 / 8 mph(NNW)
4.3 → 3.6ft
09:00 am - 05:00 pm
Best
Small with light cross-offshore. Falling to low tide, then rising.
Swell 11.5ft13.8 s(122 kJ)(SSW)
9 / 14 mph(W)
3.6 → 5.2ft
05:00 pm - 06:55 pm
Small with light sideshore. Rising to high tide, then falling.
Swell 11.3ft13.7 s(92 kJ)(SSW)
9 / 14 mph(WNW)
5.2 → 5.2ft
Tomorrow Tue 06/10
06:23 am - 09:00 am
Best
Fun with calm cross-onshore. Rising to high tide, then falling.
Swell 12.0ft12.6 s(179 kJ)(S)
1 / 3 mph(ESE)
4.6 → 3.9ft
09:00 am - 04:00 pm
Fun with light cross-offshore. Falling to low tide, then rising.
Swell 12.0ft12.2 s(168 kJ)(S)
6 / 11 mph(WSW)
3.9 → 3.6ft
04:00 pm - 06:53 pm
Fun with light sideshore. Rising to high tide, then falling.
Swell 11.9ft11.7 s(142 kJ)(S)
11 / 17 mph(WNW)
3.6 → 5.2ft
Wed 07/10
06:24 am - 04:00 pm
Best
Fun with calm offshore. Variable tide.
Swell 12.5ft11.2 s(213 kJ)(S)
4 / 9 mph(SW)
4.9 → 2.6ft
04:00 pm - 06:52 pm
Fun with light sideshore. Mid to high tide, rising.
Swell 12.6ft11.1 s(227 kJ)(S)
9 / 15 mph(WNW)
2.6 → 4.6ft
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Strands Surf Forecast Guide

Strands lines up best when the wind blows offshore from the southwest. That direction grooms the surface and keeps the faces clean, so a southwest breeze is the one to wait for here.

Surf spots near Strands

Doheny State Beach
California, United States
Reef break
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7
Thu 8
Fri 9
Strands
California, United States
Unknown break
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7
Thu 8
Fri 9
Salt Creek - Gravels
California, United States
Beach break
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7
Thu 8
Fri 9
Salt Creek - The Point
California, United States
Point break
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7
Thu 8
Fri 9
Salt Creek - Middles
California, United States
Beach break
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7
Thu 8
Fri 9

Frequently asked questions

What are good surfing conditions for Strands?

Strands is usually best with offshore wind from southwest (SW).

Where is the surf spot Strands?

Strands is a surf spot in Dana Point, California, United States.

What surf spots are near Strands?

Other nearby surf spots are Salt Creek - The Point, Salt Creek - Middles, Salt Creek - Gravels, and Doheny State Beach.

What wind direction is best for surfing at Strands?

Southwest (SW) is offshore at Strands.

What wind direction is offshore for surfing at Strands?

Southwest (SW) is offshore at Strands.

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