The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and light sideshore texture right now for Salt Creek, CA

WEATHER - LIVE
69° SSE @ 1 → 5mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
5:29am / 11:47am
BUOY 46277
SSW2.3ft @ 17s
WATER TEMP
69° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

THU 16

FRI 17

SAT 18

SUN 19

MON 20

5am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3 ft and fair at 5am on Thu 7/16

WINDSE 7 mph

PRIMARYS (188) 1.8 ft @ 12 sec

SECONDARYSSW (210) 0.7 ft @ 16 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Low Tide,-0.6 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Thursday, Jul 16
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
fair

SSE

7mph
1.8ft
12s
S
12pm
2 ft
choppy

S

10mph
1.4ft
12s
S
6pm
2+ ft
choppy

SSE

10mph
1.3ft
16s
SSW

Friday, Jul 17
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
choppy

SE

10mph
1.7ft
12s
S
12pm
2+ ft
choppy

S

9mph
1.6ft
13s
S
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

SSE

9mph
1.8ft
14s
S

Saturday, Jul 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
fair

SE

5mph
1.2ft
15s
SSW
12pm
2+ ft
fair

SSW

7mph
1.1ft
17s
SSW
6pm
2-3+ ft
fair

SSW

5mph
1.4ft
16s
SSW

Sunday, Jul 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6+ ft
clean

SE

4mph
3.6ft
14s
S
12pm
5-7+ ft
choppy

SW

8mph
5.3ft
13s
S
6pm
5-7 ft
clean

WSW

4mph
5.1ft
13s
S

Monday, Jul 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-7 ft
fair

S

5mph
5.2ft
12s
SSW
12pm
4-6+ ft
choppy

SSW

7mph
4.8ft
12s
SSW
6pm
4-5 ft
clean

WSW

4mph
4.2ft
11s
SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft fair	SSE 7mph	1.8ft 12s S
12pm	2 ft choppy	S 10mph	1.4ft 12s S
6pm	2+ ft choppy	SSE 10mph	1.3ft 16s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft choppy	SE 10mph	1.7ft 12s S
12pm	2+ ft choppy	S 9mph	1.6ft 13s S
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	SSE 9mph	1.8ft 14s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft fair	SE 5mph	1.2ft 15s SSW
12pm	2+ ft fair	SSW 7mph	1.1ft 17s SSW
6pm	2-3+ ft fair	SSW 5mph	1.4ft 16s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6+ ft clean	SE 4mph	3.6ft 14s S
12pm	5-7+ ft choppy	SW 8mph	5.3ft 13s S
6pm	5-7 ft clean	WSW 4mph	5.1ft 13s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-7 ft fair	S 5mph	5.2ft 12s SSW
12pm	4-6+ ft choppy	SSW 7mph	4.8ft 12s SSW
6pm	4-5 ft clean	WSW 4mph	4.2ft 11s SSW

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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 16, 2026 @ 12:38am.

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