The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and glassy right now for Imperial Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    50° E @ 2mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:44am / 6:53am
  • BUOY 46235
    W3.9ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    63° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 14
SUN 15
MON 16
TUE 17
WED 18
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and fair at 4pm on Fri 2/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (270) 1.3 ft @ 19 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (280) 1.8 ft @ 10 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Feb 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SE
    4mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    W
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    2.2ft
    16s
    W
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    2.6ft
    15s
    W
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  • Sunday, Feb 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    SW
    2mph
    2.6ft
    14s
    W
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    2.4ft
    14s
    W
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    2.4ft
    13s
    W
  • Monday, Feb 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    SE
    10mph
    2ft
    13s
    W
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    23mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    W
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    6.3ft
    7s
    WSW
  • Tuesday, Feb 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    fair
    W
    9mph
    6.1ft
    8s
    WSW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    5.7ft
    8s
    WSW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    5.2ft
    10s
    WSW
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  • Wednesday, Feb 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    27mph
    9.4ft
    8s
    WSW
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    17mph
    9ft
    9s
    W
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    13mph
    6.4ft
    9s
    W
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Feb 14, 2026 @ 5:17am.
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