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Consistent beach break peaks near the pier, popular with longboarders.
Knee-to-thigh-high, a little wind texture — a fun session for beginners.
🌅 Best window today: 9:00-11:00 AM — light wind, ~10 mph
📈 Building toward the biggest swell Saturday night (~4-6 ft), up from today's ~2-4 ft.
Live camera
Feed: Blackie's By The Sea, live surf cam
Swell
2 ft
@ 17s · 73.8°F water
Buoy: San Pedro South, CA (213)
Tide
- Low 3:53 AM (-0.2 ft)
- High 9:59 AM (5.4 ft)
- Low 4:06 PM (0.6 ft)
- High 10:00 PM (5.5 ft)
Station: Balboa Pier, Newport Beach
Weather
67°F
Patchy Fog
Wind 10 mph SE
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