The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and glassy right now for Isla Vista, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    45° ENE @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:18am / 3:14am
  • BUOY 46054
    WNW5.6ft @ 16s
  • WATER TEMP
    57° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 12ft
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 21
SUN 22
MON 23
TUE 24
WED 25
10am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 10am on Fri 12/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WSW 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (270) 1.7 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (267) 0.9 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    2mph
    2.3ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    2.8ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    6-8 ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    3.6ft
    17s
    W
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, Dec 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    10-12 ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    6.3ft
    17s
    W
    12pm
    8-11 ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    6.2ft
    16s
    W
    6pm
    7-10 ft
    clean
    NW
    6mph
    5.6ft
    15s
    W
  • Monday, Dec 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    N
    5mph
    4.7ft
    15s
    W
    12pm
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    W
    4mph
    4.5ft
    15s
    W
    6pm
    8-11 ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    4.8ft
    19s
    W
  • Tuesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    10-12 ft
    clean
    NNW
    7mph
    5.2ft
    18s
    W
    12pm
    8-10+ ft
    clean
    W
    12mph
    4.6ft
    18s
    W
    6pm
    7-9 ft
    clean
    NW
    13mph
    4.2ft
    17s
    W
  • Wednesday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    N
    9mph
    3.3ft
    15s
    W
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    5mph
    3.3ft
    15s
    W
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    3.3ft
    14s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to East-North-East, and was updated Dec 20, 2024 @ 11:54pm.
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