The surf forecast is 2 ft and clean right now for El Capitan, CA
- WEATHER FORECASTNo active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.57° N @ 6mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.3:01am / 9:30am
- BUOY 46053Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46053W
4.6ft @ 13s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.62° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SUN 23
MON 24
TUE 25
WED 26
4am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 4am on Sat 11/22
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide 3.2 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Saturday, Nov 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftcleanNNE7mph1.1ft15sWSW12pm 1-2 ftcleanNNW2mph1.1ft14sWSW6pm 2 ftcleanN4mph1.3ft14sW - Best Board for Saturday
- Sunday, Nov 23
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftcleanN6mph1.6ft13sW12pm 2+ ftcleanWSW3mph1.2ft16sWSW6pm 2 ftcleanNNW3mph1ft16sWSW - Monday, Nov 24
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftcleanSSW1mph1ft16sWSW12pm 1-2 ftfairWSW3mph0.9ft15sWSW6pm 2 ftcleanNNE4mph1.1ft14sWSW - Tuesday, Nov 25
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1+ ftcleanNE4mph0.8ft14sW12pm 1 ftcleanWSW2mph0.7ft14sWSW6pm 1 ftcleanN3mph0.6ft13sWSW - Best Surf Trip
- Wednesday, Nov 26
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftcleanNNE5mph0.5ft13sW12pm 0-1 ftfairWSW4mph0.5ft12sW6pm 0-1 ftcleanNNW2mph0.4ft12sW
Check 16-days forecast with
Surf Captain Pro
Surf Captain Pro
Upgrade to Pro
This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Nov 22, 2025 @ 5:21pm.
Read more about the Surf Captain forecasts.


