When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Costa Mesa, CA?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Orange County, California
1,368
customers reported out in Orange, CA
4 reported outages · county-wide data
Combined from the live data of the utilities serving this county — the slower nationwide tally shows 25.
Earliest posted restoration time (Southern California Edison): Oct 9, 4:00 PM PDT · 4 different times posted; the latest Oct 10, 4:00 AM PDT
County-wide restoration outlook: grew sharply just now — past outages here of 200+ customers in the same kind of weather ran ~2.6 days start to finish (19 on record)
Showing county-wide data because we don't have Costa Mesa-specific numbers right now — your neighborhood may be restored earlier or later.
🔔 Check back after the next update, or keep me updated — we'll alert you when a dependable restoration estimate is ready.
Updated 3:50 PM PDT.
7878 out, then 1,3681,368 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 19.4 days · tap or hover a point to see its number
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⚡ No power in Costa Mesa, CA? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.
An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.

Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been

What we track for Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa is a city of about 109,131 residents in Orange County.

None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Costa Mesa by name, so this page reports the Orange County county-wide view, which covers Costa Mesa. If a serving utility does name Costa Mesa during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.

ZIP codes in Costa Mesa:

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Costa Mesa: the closest other places we track are Fountain Valley, about 4 miles to the northwest; Newport Beach, about 4 miles to the southeast; Santa Ana, about 5 miles to the north; and Huntington Beach, about 5 miles to the west. Also nearby: Tustin (7 mi NE), Westminster (8 mi NW), Irvine (8 mi E), Garden Grove (8 mi N), Stanton (10 mi NW), Orange (11 mi NE), Laguna Woods (11 mi E) and Laguna Beach (12 mi SE).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Anaheim (12 mi); northeast toward Yorba Linda (17 mi); east toward Lake Forest (14 mi); southeast toward Aliso Viejo (12 mi); west toward Lomita (25 mi); and northwest toward Cypress (13 mi).

Who serves Costa Mesa?

We track live outage data from Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas & Electric and Anaheim Public Utilities ↗ in Orange County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.

Recent outages tracked in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa's last tracked outage began Oct 5, peaked at 96 customers out, and was restored in 13 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 9 hours.

  • Oct 5 — 96 customers out, restored in 13 hours
  • Oct 5 — 28 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Oct 3 — 211 customers out, restored in 9 hours
  • Oct 2 — 2,317 customers out, restored in an hour
Tracked by this site from the serving utilities' own live outage maps (outages of 25+ customers; dates are local calendar days). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.

County context: across all of Orange County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 13.5 hr. The full record for Orange County

Common questions

How do I check the power outage status in Costa Mesa, CA?

To check your own street, search a Costa Mesa ZIP code — 92626, 92627 or 92628 — and the map opens on that area.

Costa Mesa, CA — live power outage tracker