The surf forecast is 2+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Manhattan Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    61° SSW @ 4 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:07am / 8:13am
  • BUOY 46221
    S3.9ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    68° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 25
MON 26
TUE 27
WED 28
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 5am on Sat 5/24
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ESE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (206) 1.4 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (259) 3.1 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ESE
    6mph
    3ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    0.9ft
    19s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    9mph
    1.1ft
    18s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, May 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    S
    3mph
    1.7ft
    17s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    1.2ft
    19s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    1.5ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Monday, May 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    1mph
    1.3ft
    17s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    1.3ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    1.2ft
    18s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, May 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    7mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    6mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    1.5ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, May 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    1.3ft
    15s
    SSW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 24, 2025 @ 6:52pm.
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