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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    62° WSW @ 2 → 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:21am / 10:09am
  • BUOY 46221
    SSW3.3ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    63° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 8
WED 9
THU 10
FRI 11
SAT 12
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and clean at 11am on Mon 7/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WSW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (203) 1.6 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WSW (258) 1.8 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jul 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    1.3ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    1.2ft
    14s
    SSW
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  • Wednesday, Jul 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    WSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    2.4ft
    6s
    WSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    9mph
    2.3ft
    6s
    WSW
  • Thursday, Jul 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    2.9ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    WSW
  • Friday, Jul 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    WSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    WSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    0.7ft
    17s
    SSW
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  • Saturday, Jul 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SSW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 8, 2025 @ 12:52am.
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