The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and fairly clean right now for Carpinteria, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    62° E @ 2 → 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:12am / 2:22am
  • BUOY 46053
    W3.6ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    59° 3/2, Boots/Gloves

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
SUN 12
MON 13
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 11am on Wed 4/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (266) 2.1 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (179) 0.9 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    2mph
    1.1ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    1.3ft
    9s
    W
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    2.4ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Friday, Apr 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    1mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    0.9ft
    17s
    S
  • Saturday, Apr 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    0.7ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    1.5ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    W
  • Sunday, Apr 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    2.1ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    3.2ft
    10s
    W
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Monday, Apr 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NW
    8mph
    2.8ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    2.3ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    4.9ft
    6s
    WSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Apr 9, 2026 @ 12:22am.
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