The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and glassy right now for Carmel, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    56° SSE @ 3 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:19am / 11:29am
  • BUOY 46236
    SW3ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 8
WED 9
THU 10
FRI 11
SAT 12
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and choppy at 11am on Mon 7/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (299) 4 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (194) 2.5 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jul 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    3.4ft
    9s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    3.1ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    3ft
    8s
    WNW
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  • Wednesday, Jul 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    WNW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    WNW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    4ft
    5s
    WNW
  • Thursday, Jul 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    5.3ft
    8s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    6.4ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NW
    8mph
    6.1ft
    9s
    WNW
  • Friday, Jul 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    fair
    NW
    7mph
    8.1ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    7.3ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    6.3ft
    9s
    WNW
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  • Saturday, Jul 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    6.3ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    6.3ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    6.1ft
    10s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated Jul 8, 2025 @ 12:49am.
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