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CO-OPS — tide predictions

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California

Rockpile (Laguna)

2.5Updated 0 min ago

Face

3.7ft

10s period

Swell

S

175°

Windcross

3 mph

WNW

Tide

↑2.6 ft

rising

Conditions

Clean

swell mix · 30% wind sea

Swell breakdown

NWPS height + WW3

P1 (primary)

S

1.7ft

10s

56%

P2 (secondary)

W

1.3ft

5s

32%

P3 (tertiary)

SSW

0.8ft

14s

12%

Swell components (ft) · next 48h

Wind speed (mph) · next 48h

Tide (ft) · next 48h

Spot info

Break—

Tide preference—

Optimal conditions

SwellSW 216°

WindNE offshore

Tide—

Break—

Nearest buoy

BuoyNDBC 46285

Hs3.0 ft

Tp10s

DirSSW

Water77°F

Reading9/1/2026, 2:56:00 PM

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7-day forecast

Time

Rating

Face

Period

Swell

Wind

Tide

Tue, Sep 1

11am

3.6

10s

S174°

7mphcross

4.4ft↑

2pm

3.5

10s

S174°

13mphcross

5.4ft↓

5pm

3.6

10s

S175°

14mphcross

2.8ft↓

8pm

4.0

10s

S176°

11mphcross

1.0ft↑

11pm

3.9

10s

S177°

7mphcross

2.3ft

Wed, Sep 2

2am

3.6

10s

S176°

4mphoffshore

3.5ft↓

5am

3.7

12s

S191°

4mphoffshore

2.5ft↓

8am

3.6

12s

SSW192°

4mphcross-off

2.1ft↑

11am

3.5

12s

SSW192°

4mphonshore

4.1ft↑

2pm

3.5

12s

SSW193°

8mphcross-on

5.5ft↓

5pm

3.5

12s

SSW194°

14mphcross

3.8ft↓

8pm

4.0

12s

SSW195°

14mphcross

1.3ft

11pm

4.2

12s

SSW193°

10mphcross

1.3ft

Thu, Sep 3

2am

4.3

12s

SSW194°

4mphonshore

2.6ft↑

5am

4.3

11s

SSW194°

4mphcross

2.8ft↓

8am

4.2

11s

SSW194°

6mphcross

2.5ft

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