The surf forecast is 4-5+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Carmel, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    64° SW @ 7 → 12mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:14am / 7:42am
  • BUOY 46236
    WNW4.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    61° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 15
TUE 16
WED 17
THU 18
FRI 19
11pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and fair at 11pm on Sun 9/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (301) 4 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (220) 0.9 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Sep 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    N
    5mph
    4.6ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    5.3ft
    10s
    WNW
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  • Tuesday, Sep 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    2mph
    4.2ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    3.8ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    NW
    3mph
    3.4ft
    9s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, Sep 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    2.2ft
    14s
    WSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    3.4ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    W
    4mph
    3.7ft
    10s
    WNW
  • Thursday, Sep 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    6.3ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    7.4ft
    10s
    WNW
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  • Friday, Sep 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    6.4ft
    10s
    NW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    5.8ft
    10s
    NW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    5.4ft
    10s
    NW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated Sep 15, 2025 @ 12:36pm.
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