The surf forecast is 2 ft and clean right now for Isla Vista, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    59° NW @ 10 → 15mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:31am / 7:18am
  • BUOY 46053
    WSW4.9ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    60° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 14
WED 15
THU 16
FRI 17
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 5am on Mon 4/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (265) 3.2 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 3.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Apr 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    3.1ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.8ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NW
    19mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    W
  • Tuesday, Apr 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.5ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    12mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    W
  • Wednesday, Apr 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    2mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.3ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    W
  • Thursday, Apr 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    2.7ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    W
    8mph
    3.2ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    N
    11mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    WSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Friday, Apr 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    2.9ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    1.9ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    W
    10mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North-East, and was updated Apr 13, 2026 @ 6:16pm.
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