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California

Devereux

pointtide: low

1.0Updated 0 min ago

Face

2.3ft

9s period

Swell

WNW

284°

Windcross

7 mph

ESE

Tide

1.7 ft

slack

ConditionsChoppy

Choppy

44% wind sea

Swell breakdown

WAVEWATCH III

Wind sea

WNW

4.1ft

6s

not surfable

not surfable

P1 (primary)

WNW

2.7ft

9s

74%

P2 (secondary)

WSW

1.4ft

12s

19%

P3 (tertiary)

SSW

0.8ft

15s

7%

Swell components (ft) · next 48h

Wind speed (mph) · next 48h

Tide (ft) · next 48h

Spot info

Breakpoint

Tide preferencelow

Crowdmoderate

Hazardsrocks, kelp, rips, cold water

Optimal conditions

SwellW 270°

WindNE offshore

Tidelow

Period10s+

Breakpoint

Nearest buoy

BuoyNDBC 46053

Hs—

Tp—

Dir—

Water58°F

Reading5/14/2026, 5:00:00 AM

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7-day forecast

Time

Rating

Face

Period

Swell

Wind

Tide

Thu, May 14

2am

2.4

8s

WNW283°

6mphcross-off

0.6ft↓

5am

2.8

7s

WNW283°

7mphoffshore

0.3ft↑

8am

2.8

8s

WNW281°

5mphcross-off

3.1ft↑

11am

2.8

8s

W281°

5mphonshore

3.5ft↓

2pm

2.6

10s

WNW282°

9mphcross-on

1.5ft↑

5pm

1.9

11s

WNW285°

6mphonshore

2.2ft↑

8pm

0.8

15s

SSW199°

5mphcross

5.5ft↓

11pm

2.5

13s

WSW239°

6mphcross-off

5.2ft

Fri, May 15

2am

2.6

10s

W263°

5mphcross-off

0.9ft↓

5am

3.4

9s

WNW283°

8mphcross-off

-0.7ft↑

8am

3.5

9s

WNW283°

5mphcross-off

2.1ft↑

11am

3.5

9s

WNW283°

4mphcross

3.8ft↓

2pm

1.3

13s

SW217°

6mphonshore

2.1ft↓

5pm

1.3

13s

SW217°

6mphonshore

2.0ft↑

8pm

0.9

14s

SSW201°

3mphcross

5.3ft↑

11pm

2.0

13s

WSW242°

2mphcross-off

6.2ft

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