San Onofre (Old Man's)
EXCELLENT 10.0

San Onofre (Old Man's)

San Clemente, USA

Right now
· Swell S 0.6m 11s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.8–1.2m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Light breeze8kph
SE
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
▲01:51 AM0.1m
▼03:57 PM0.3m

Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Now0.08m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
01:51 AM
0.08m
▼
Low Tide
03:57 PM
0.34m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.7–1.2m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell S · 0.6m · 12s
Wed, Apr 8
0.7-1.1m
24h
11.7s
0.7-1.1m
03h
11.3s
0.8-1.2m
06h
11s
0.8-1.2m
09h
10.9s
0.8-1.2m
12h
10.8s
0.8-1.2m
15h
10.6s
0.8-1.2m
18h
10.7s
0.8-1.2m
21h
10.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Wed, Apr 8
5.2
↘
24h
SSE
10.4
↘
03h
SE
13
↘
06h
SE
8.2
↘
09h
SSE
12.3
↙
12h
SW
8.7
←
15h
W
5.6
↙
18h
WSW
11.3
↘
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.

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