The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Imperial Beach, CA
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station TIXC1 - Tidal Linkage, Tijuana River Reserve, CA68° WSW @ 6mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.7:05pm / 12:44pm
- BUOY 46235Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46235WSW
3.3ft @ 14s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station 4625472° Long Arm Spring
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
11pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and fair at 11pm on Tue 8/12

TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide4.4 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Wednesday, Aug 13
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftcleanWNW2mph2.7ft15sSW12pm 3-4 ftfairWSW7mph2.6ft15sSW6pm 3-4 ftfairW7mph2.5ft15sSW - Best Board for Wednesday
- Thursday, Aug 14
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftcleanSW2mph2.2ft15sSW12pm 3+ ftfairWSW7mph2.1ft15sSW6pm 2-3+ ftfairW7mph2.1ft15sSW - Friday, Aug 15
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftfairSSW6mph3.5ft7sW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppySW10mph3.4ft7sW6pm 2-3 ftchoppySW8mph1.7ft15sSW - Saturday, Aug 16
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftfairS5mph1.5ft14sSW12pm 2+ ftchoppySW9mph1.4ft14sSW6pm 2+ ftchoppySW6mph1.4ft15sSW - Best Surf Trip
- Sunday, Aug 17
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftfairSW3mph1.3ft14sSW12pm 2 ftchoppySW8mph0.9ft18sSW6pm 1-2 ftfairW5mph2.2ft6sW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 13, 2025 @ 12:15pm.
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