The surf forecast is 1+ ft and glassy right now for Isla Vista, CA
- WEATHER FORECASTNo active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.60° W @ 3mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.3:47am / 9:59am
- BUOY 46053Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46053WSW
3.3ft @ 13s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.66° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
5am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 5am on Tue 10/7

TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide1.8 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Tuesday, Oct 7
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftcleanW2mph0.8ft15sSW12pm 1 ftfairSW4mph0.7ft14sSW6pm 1 ftfairWSW6mph0.7ft15sSW - Best Board for Tuesday
- Wednesday, Oct 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftcleanNW4mph0.6ft15sSW12pm 1 ftfairWSW5mph0.6ft14sSW6pm 1 ftfairW7mph0.6ft14sWSW - Thursday, Oct 9
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftcleanNNW2mph0.4ft16sWSW12pm 1 ftfairSW6mph0.4ft16sSW6pm 1 ftfairWSW5mph0.4ft16sSW - Friday, Oct 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftcleanNW5mph0.8ft14sSSE12pm 1 ftfairWSW7mph0.8ft13sSSE6pm 2 ftcleanWNW10mph2.6ft6sW - Best Surf Trip
- Saturday, Oct 11
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftcleanNW9mph2.1ft5sW12pm 2+ ftfairW11mph2.7ft6sW6pm 2-3+ ftcleanNW15mph4.2ft6sW
Check 16-days forecast with
Surf Captain Pro
Surf Captain Pro
Upgrade to Pro
This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North-East, and was updated Oct 7, 2025 @ 6:19pm.
Read more about the Surf Captain forecasts.