The surf forecast is 5-8 ft and glassy right now for Carmel, CA
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station PLHWW - Hudson Meadow61° S @ 4 → 8mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.6:54pm / 11:44am
- BUOY 46236Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46236WNW
7.5ft @ 11s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.58° 3/2, Boots/Gloves
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 18ft
- 15ft
- 12ft
- 9ft
- 6ft
- 3ft
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
10pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 6-9 ft and fair at 10pm on Mon 1/5
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide 1.9 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Tuesday, Jan 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 6-8+ ftcleanESE1mph7.5ft12sW12pm 6-8 ftcleanNNW2mph7.4ft11sW6pm 5-7+ ftfairNNW4mph6.5ft11sWNW - Best Board for Tuesday
- Wednesday, Jan 7
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6 ftcleanESE3mph5.5ft11sWNW12pm 4-6 ftchoppyNW13mph1.7ft22sWNW6pm 8-10 ftchoppyNW16mph3.5ft20sWNW - Thursday, Jan 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 12-15 ftchoppyNNW17mph7.8ft17sWNW12pm 12-16 ftchoppyN11mph11.9ft17sWNW6pm 12-16 ftcleanNNE11mph11.6ft16sWNW - Friday, Jan 9
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 10-14 ftcleanE9mph9.7ft15sWNW12pm 10-12 ftcleanENE2mph8.7ft15sWNW6pm 8-11 ftcleanE12mph7.6ft14sWNW - Best Surf Trip
- Saturday, Jan 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 6-8+ ftcleanE7mph5.7ft14sWNW12pm 4-7 ftcleanNNE5mph4.5ft13sWNW6pm 4-5+ ftcleanNE8mph3.6ft13sWNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated Jan 6, 2026 @ 11:12am.
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