
EXCELLENT 10.0
San Onofre (Old Man's)
San Clemente, USA
Right now
· Swell SSW 0.6m 11sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.6–1.0m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Light breeze6kph
SSE
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
▲10:59 PM0.7m
Today's Tides · Friday, March 20, 2026
Now0.73m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
10:59 PM
0.73m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.6–1.2m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSW · 0.7m · 11s
Sat, Mar 21
0.8-1.2m
24h
11.1s
0.7-1.0m
03h
9.3s
0.7-1.0m
06h
9.2s
0.6-0.9m
09h
9.3s
0.6-0.9m
12h
9.3s
0.6-0.9m
15h
10.1s
0.6-0.9m
18h
12.1s
0.6-0.9m
21h
11.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Mar 21
11.5
↘
24h
SE
7.4
↘
03h
SE
5.5
→
06h
E
8.4
↓
09h
S
6.9
←
12h
W
13.7
↖
15h
NW
10.2
↖
18h
NNW
5.9
↘
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for San Onofre (Old Man's). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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