Laguna Beach · Orange County · California
Thalia Street Surf Report & Forecast, Laguna Beach, CA
Thalia Street, Laguna Beach, California: 3 ft, waist to chest high, at 10 pm PST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Good. The main swell is 2.5 ft at 15 seconds from the west, with a 5 mph cross-shore wind from the north. Water is about 75°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 2.6 ft at 2:22 am.
3 ft
waist to chest high · occasional 4 ft
- Swell
- 2.5 ft · 15 s · Wplus 1.1 ft · 15 s · SSW
- Wind
- 5 mph (N)cross-shore
- Tide
- 4.3 ft fallinglow 2.6 ft at 2:22 am
- Water
- 75°Frashguard
- Air
- 74°Ffeels like 71°F
- Sun
- rise 6:17 amset 4:52 pm
Thalia Street surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Thalia Street: 5 pm, Good, on a falling low tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Thalia Street: 6 am, Good, on a rising high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 2–3 ft | Good | calm | 5.5 ft |
| 7 am | 2–3 ft | Good | calm | 6.3 ft |
| 8 am | 2–3 ft | Good | calm | 6.7 ft |
| 9 am | 2–3 ft | Good | calm | 6.5 ft |
| 10 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 4 mph cross-shore (W) | 5.7 ft |
| 11 am | 3 ft | Good | 5 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 10 | 4.4 ft |
| 12 pm | 3 ft | Good | 5 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 10 | 3.0 ft |
| 1 pm | 3 ft | Good | 6 mph onshore (W), gusts 11 | 1.6 ft |
| 2 pm | 3 ft | Fair | 6 mph onshore (W), gusts 12 | 0.6 ft |
| 3 pm | 3 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 12 | 0.1 ft |
| 4 pm | 3 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 11 | 0.2 ft |
| 5 pm | 3–4 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (WNW) | 0.8 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 2–3 ft | Good | calm | 4.9 ft |
| 7 am | 2–3 ft | Good | calm | 5.8 ft |
| 8 am | 2–3 ft | Good | calm | 6.4 ft |
| 9 am | 2–3 ft | Good | calm | 6.5 ft |
| 10 am | 2–3 ft | Good | calm | 6.0 ft |
| 11 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 4 mph onshore (W) | 5.0 ft |
| 12 pm | 2–3 ft | Fair | 5 mph onshore (W) | 3.6 ft |
| 1 pm | 2–3 ft | Fair | 6 mph onshore (W), gusts 12 | 2.1 ft |
| 2 pm | 2–3 ft | Fair | 6 mph onshore (W), gusts 12 | 0.9 ft |
| 3 pm | 2–3 ft | Fair | 7 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 14 | 0.1 ft |
| 4 pm | 2–3 ft | Fair | 6 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 12 | -0.2 ft |
| 5 pm | 2–3 ft | Good | 5 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 10 | 0.2 ft |
Thalia Street waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 10 pm, sets at Thalia Street arrive about every minute with about 4 waves each, and the waves are mostly barreling and hollow.
- Set waves
- about 3.4 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 4
- Sets
- every minute or so, each lasting about 8 s
- Lulls
- about 51 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Barrelingwhich means the lip pitches out and can throw a barrel
- Shape
- Hollowwhich means throwing, barreling waves
- Breaking
- 19% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- light, about 0.4 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Thalia Street surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Thalia Street: the biggest day is Saturday, Nov 14 at 4–6 ft, and the best-rated day is Wednesday, Nov 18 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 4–6 ft and Poor to Fair; Sunday, Nov 15, 4–5 ft and Good.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Thalia Street are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | 2–4 ft | Good | 1.5 ft · 14 s · W | calm | 6 mph onshore (W), gusts 12 | 5 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 2–3 ft | Good | 2.2 ft · 14 s · W | calm | 6 mph onshore (W), gusts 12 | 6 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 2–3 ft | Good | 1.6 ft · 13 s · W | 4 mph offshore (NE) | 7 mph onshore (W), gusts 13 | 6 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 2 ft | Fair | 1.3 ft · 13 s · SSW | calm | 6 mph onshore (SW), gusts 12 | 5 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 3–5 ft | Good | 1.6 ft · 13 s · SSW | calm | 5 mph onshore (WSW) | 1 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 4–6 ft | Poor to Fair | 2.3 ft · 5 s · WSW | 12 mph onshore (SSW), gusts 17 | 13 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 20 | 10 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 4–5 ft | Good | 2.8 ft · 18 s · WSW | 5 mph cross-shore (ESE) | 4 mph onshore (SW) | 7 am |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 3–5 ft | Good | 1.9 ft · 15 s · SSW | 9 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 15 | 10 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 20 | 7 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 4–5 ft | Fair | — | 13 mph cross-shore (WNW) | 13 mph cross-shore (W) | 10 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 3–5 ft | Great | — | 4 mph cross-shore (ESE) | 6 mph onshore (WSW) | 7 am |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Thalia Street are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Thalia Street tide chart and tide times
Tides at Thalia Street today, Monday, Nov 9: high 6.7 ft at 8:07 am, low 0.1 ft at 3:19 pm and high 4.3 ft at 9:44 pm. At 10 pm the tide is 4.3 ft and falling.
Thalia Street tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | High 6.7 ft at 8:07 amLow 0.1 ft at 3:19 pmHigh 4.3 ft at 9:44 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 2.6 ft at 2:22 amHigh 6.5 ft at 8:40 amLow -0.2 ft at 3:57 pmHigh 4.0 ft at 10:22 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 2.7 ft at 2:47 amHigh 6.1 ft at 9:05 amLow 0.1 ft at 4:34 pmHigh 3.6 ft at 11:18 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Low 3.0 ft at 2:59 amHigh 6.0 ft at 9:38 amLow 0.5 ft at 5:18 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 3.6 ft at 12:21 amLow 3.3 ft at 3:22 amHigh 5.8 ft at 10:11 amLow 0.9 ft at 6:09 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 3.7 ft at 1:54 amLow 3.6 ft at 3:44 amHigh 5.5 ft at 10:49 amLow 1.0 ft at 7:08 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 4.8 ft at 11:39 amLow 1.0 ft at 8:06 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 3.9 ft at 4:34 amLow 3.8 ft at 7:12 amHigh 4.5 ft at 12:54 pmLow 1.2 ft at 9:01 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 4.2 ft at 4:46 amLow 3.5 ft at 9:43 amHigh 4.2 ft at 2:29 pm |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Thalia Street water temperature
The water temperature at Thalia Street is about 75°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 71°F and a 5 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 73 and 75°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Thalia Street
- St. Ann's0.1 mi NNW · 3 ft · Good
- Oak Street0.1 mi SSE · 2–3 ft · Good
- Sleepy Hollow0.1 mi NW · 3 ft · Poor to Fair
- Brooks Street0.2 mi SSE · 3 ft · Poor to Fair
- Main Beach0.4 mi NW · 2 ft · Good
- Cress Street0.5 mi SSE · 2–3 ft · Good
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About Thalia Street
Thalia Street is a beach break in Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, facing southwest. Also called Thalia and Thalia St.
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