The surf forecast is 8-10 ft and glassy right now for Carmel, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    55° E @ 6 → 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:14am / 3:52am
  • BUOY 46239
    WNW7.5ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 30ft
  • 25ft
  • 20ft
  • 15ft
  • 10ft
  • 5ft
SAT 21
SUN 22
MON 23
TUE 24
WED 25
10am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 8-12 ft and clean at 10am on Fri 12/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (288) 7.4 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (186) 1.1 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 3.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-11 ft
    clean
    SE
    5mph
    4.7ft
    18s
    WNW
    12pm
    14-18 ft
    clean
    ENE
    2mph
    9.8ft
    17s
    WNW
    6pm
    15-20 ft
    clean
    SW
    1mph
    14.4ft
    17s
    W
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, Dec 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    16-20+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    17.2ft
    16s
    W
    12pm
    14-18 ft
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    15ft
    16s
    W
    6pm
    12-15 ft
    clean
    S
    2mph
    12.4ft
    15s
    W
  • Monday, Dec 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    12-16+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    13.4ft
    16s
    WNW
    12pm
    20-25+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    18.7ft
    18s
    WNW
    6pm
    25-30+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    19ft
    19s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    18-22 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    13.7ft
    18s
    WNW
    12pm
    16-20+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    13.6ft
    17s
    WNW
    6pm
    14-18 ft
    choppy
    NW
    14mph
    13.3ft
    16s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    12-14 ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    12.1ft
    15s
    WNW
    12pm
    10-12+ ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    11.6ft
    14s
    WNW
    6pm
    10-12+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    11.1ft
    14s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to North-East, and was updated Dec 20, 2024 @ 11:51pm.
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