The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Manhattan Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    59° NE @ 5 → 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:54am / 12:00pm
  • BUOY 46221
    W2.3ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    60° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 29
SAT 30
SUN 31
MON 1
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 5am on Thu 3/28
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (251) 1.5 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (267) 0.7 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Mar 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    1.5ft
    16s
    WSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    1.1ft
    14s
    W
  • Best Board for Thursday
  • Friday, Mar 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    4mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    WSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    1.3ft
    13s
    W
  • Saturday, Mar 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    1.1ft
    13s
    W
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    2.5ft
    14s
    WSW
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    4.8ft
    13s
    WSW
  • Sunday, Mar 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    ESE
    10mph
    5.4ft
    13s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ESE
    11mph
    4.2ft
    10s
    WSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    3.2ft
    10s
    W
  • Monday, Apr 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    1mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    WSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    WSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    WSW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Mar 28, 2024 @ 6:56pm.
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