The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Carlsbad, CA

WEATHER - LIVE
73° NE @ 6 → 11mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
3:04am / 9:17am
BUOY 46224
4.6ft @ 18s
WATER TEMP
72° Spring Suit

Forecast

SAT 10

SUN 11

MON 12

TUE 13

WED 14

5pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 3-4 ft and fair at 5pm on Sat 10/10

WINDN 7 mph

PRIMARYSSW (203) 1.7 ft @ 18 sec

SECONDARYSSW (207) 2.4 ft @ 14 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Low Tide,0.4 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Saturday, Oct 10
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

W

3mph
2.4ft
14s
SSW
12pm
3-4 ft
fair

WNW

6mph
2.3ft
14s
SSW
6pm
3-4 ft
clean

N

5mph
1.7ft
18s
SSW

Sunday, Oct 11
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
choppy

W

22mph
1.8ft
16s
SSW
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

SW

16mph
4.4ft
11s
S
6pm
4-5 ft
choppy

SW

10mph
2.7ft
16s
SSW

Monday, Oct 12
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5 ft
choppy

WSW

10mph
2.8ft
15s
SSW
12pm
3-4+ ft
fair

SW

7mph
2.7ft
15s
SSW
6pm
3-4+ ft
fair

WSW

5mph
1.7ft
19s
SSW

Tuesday, Oct 13
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

E

4mph
1.9ft
18s
SSW
12pm
4-5+ ft
fair

W

4mph
2.3ft
17s
SSW
6pm
4-5 ft
choppy

WNW

10mph
2.5ft
16s
SSW

Wednesday, Oct 14
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6 ft
clean

N

4mph
3.1ft
16s
SSW
12pm
4-6 ft
choppy

WNW

7mph
3.2ft
15s
SSW
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

WNW

9mph
3ft
15s
SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	W 3mph	2.4ft 14s SSW
12pm	3-4 ft fair	WNW 6mph	2.3ft 14s SSW
6pm	3-4 ft clean	N 5mph	1.7ft 18s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft choppy	W 22mph	1.8ft 16s SSW
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	SW 16mph	4.4ft 11s S
6pm	4-5 ft choppy	SW 10mph	2.7ft 16s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5 ft choppy	WSW 10mph	2.8ft 15s SSW
12pm	3-4+ ft fair	SW 7mph	2.7ft 15s SSW
6pm	3-4+ ft fair	WSW 5mph	1.7ft 19s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	E 4mph	1.9ft 18s SSW
12pm	4-5+ ft fair	W 4mph	2.3ft 17s SSW
6pm	4-5 ft choppy	WNW 10mph	2.5ft 16s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6 ft clean	N 4mph	3.1ft 16s SSW
12pm	4-6 ft choppy	WNW 7mph	3.2ft 15s SSW
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	WNW 9mph	3ft 15s SSW

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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Oct 10, 2026 @ 12:23pm.

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