The surf forecast is 6-8 ft and slightly choppy right now for Carmel, CA
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station PLHWW - Hudson Meadow55° WNW @ 0 → 2mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.7:44am / 12:13am
- BUOY 46042Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46042WNW
8.2ft @ 14s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.58° 3/2, Boots/Gloves
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
5am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and fair at 5am on Mon 4/20
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide 1.4 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Monday, Apr 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftfairSSE11mph2.6ft9sWNW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppySSW15mph3ft8sW6pm 4-6+ ftchoppyS22mph3.9ft13sWNW - Tuesday, Apr 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 6-8 ftchoppyS9mph6.3ft12sWNW12pm 5-7+ ftchoppySSW19mph6.1ft12sWNW6pm 4-7 ftchoppySW15mph6.1ft11sW - Wednesday, Apr 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6+ ftfairNW6mph5.6ft10sW12pm 4-5+ ftchoppyNW7mph5.2ft10sW6pm 4-5 ftchoppyNW8mph4.8ft10sW - Thursday, Apr 23
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4+ ftcleanNNE5mph2.7ft13sWNW12pm 3-4 ftchoppyNW8mph2.6ft13sWNW6pm 4-5+ ftchoppyNW14mph4ft13sWNW - Best Surf Trip
- Friday, Apr 24
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftchoppyNW10mph4.6ft8sWNW12pm 2-4 ftchoppyWNW9mph4.2ft8sWNW6pm 3-4 ftchoppyWNW9mph3.7ft8sWNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated Apr 20, 2026 @ 6:10pm.
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