The surf forecast is 1 ft and glassy right now for Isla Vista, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    61° ESE @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:20am / 9:09am
  • BUOY 46053
    W3.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 22
WED 23
THU 24
FRI 25
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 5am on Mon 7/21
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (264) 1.2 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (235) 0.2 ft @ 19 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 0.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jul 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    1mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    W
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    0.2ft
    19s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    0.3ft
    18s
    WSW
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Jul 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    0.4ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    0.5ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    WSW
  • Wednesday, Jul 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    2mph
    0.6ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    0.6ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    9mph
    0.7ft
    15s
    SW
  • Thursday, Jul 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    0.6ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    0.6ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    W
    13mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    WSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Friday, Jul 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    0.6ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    1.9ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    16mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    WSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North-East, and was updated Jul 21, 2025 @ 6:52pm.
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