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

WEATHER - LIVE
63° ENE @ 8 → 11mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
9:06am / 2:53am
BUOY 46053
W5.2ft @ 6s
WATER TEMP
61° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

TUE 7

WED 8

THU 9

FRI 10

SAT 11

2am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 1+ ft and clean at 2am on Tue 7/7

WINDNW 4 mph

PRIMARYWSW (258) 2.3 ft @ 5 sec

SECONDARYSW (231) 0.5 ft @ 19 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming High Tide,3.2 ft

Forecast Details

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History

Tuesday, Jul 7
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
clean

NW

3mph
2.4ft
6s
W
12pm
2 ft
fair

WSW

8mph
2.5ft
6s
W
6pm
2-3 ft
fair

W

12mph
3.8ft
6s
WSW

Wednesday, Jul 8
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
clean

N

2mph
2.9ft
7s
W
12pm
2-3 ft
fair

WSW

7mph
3ft
7s
W
6pm
2-3+ ft
clean

WNW

9mph
3.9ft
7s
W

Thursday, Jul 9
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
clean

NNE

1mph
3.4ft
10s
W
12pm
3+ ft
choppy

SW

8mph
3.1ft
9s
W
6pm
2-3+ ft
clean

WSW

3mph
3.3ft
8s
W

Friday, Jul 10
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
clean

E

2mph
2.5ft
7s
W
12pm
2+ ft
fair

SW

7mph
2.5ft
7s
W
6pm
2 ft
fair

WSW

6mph
2.4ft
6s
W

Saturday, Jul 11
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
clean

E

4mph
2ft
6s
W
12pm
1-2 ft
choppy

SSE

6mph
1.9ft
7s
W
6pm
1+ ft
clean

SSW

3mph
1.7ft
6s
W

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft clean	NW 3mph	2.4ft 6s W
12pm	2 ft fair	WSW 8mph	2.5ft 6s W
6pm	2-3 ft fair	W 12mph	3.8ft 6s WSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft clean	N 2mph	2.9ft 7s W
12pm	2-3 ft fair	WSW 7mph	3ft 7s W
6pm	2-3+ ft clean	WNW 9mph	3.9ft 7s W

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft clean	NNE 1mph	3.4ft 10s W
12pm	3+ ft choppy	SW 8mph	3.1ft 9s W
6pm	2-3+ ft clean	WSW 3mph	3.3ft 8s W

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft clean	E 2mph	2.5ft 7s W
12pm	2+ ft fair	SW 7mph	2.5ft 7s W
6pm	2 ft fair	WSW 6mph	2.4ft 6s W

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft clean	E 4mph	2ft 6s W
12pm	1-2 ft choppy	SSE 6mph	1.9ft 7s W
6pm	1+ ft clean	SSW 3mph	1.7ft 6s W

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North-East, and was updated Jul 7, 2026 @ 12:17am.

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