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Los Angeles, CA Surf Report for 04-19-2025

Los Angeles, CA Surf Report for 04-19-2025

Published 1 year ago
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Surf's up, wave riders and beach enthusiasts! The National Weather Service is dropping some serious coastal intel for our California coastline this weekend.

Malibu and Los Angeles County are looking at a moderate rip current situation - so stay alert, surfers! Waves are rolling in at a sweet 2 to 4 feet with a southwest swell today, transitioning to a north swell on Sunday. Water's sitting at a chilly 57 to 59 degrees, so grab that wetsuit.

Ventura County's coastline mirrors its northern neighbors with identical conditions - moderate rip current risk and 2 to 4 foot waves. Today's west swell will shift to a northwest pattern tomorrow. Tides will be dancing between 4.5 and 0.3 feet, creating some interesting water dynamics.

Heading further north, Santa Barbara's southwestern and southeastern coasts are keeping things mellow with a low rip current risk. Waves will be more modest at 1 to 3 feet, perfect for beginners or those wanting a relaxed beach day.

San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Central Coast beaches are serving up the most action with 3 to 6 foot waves! Today's mixed west and southwest swell will transition to a pure west swell Sunday. Warning - the water's significantly cooler here at 49 to 51 degrees, so serious cold water gear is mandatory.

Bottom line: moderate risks, varying wave heights, and changing swells. Stay smart, stay safe, and enjoy those California waves!

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