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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    54° WSW @ 0 → 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:54am / 2:51am
  • BUOY 46221
    WSW2.3ft @ 12s
  • 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 1-2 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 W 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (247) 0.8 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (266) 1 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 3.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    W
    1mph
    1.1ft
    19s
    WSW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    1.3ft
    19s
    WSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    1.8ft
    19s
    WSW
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, Dec 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-11 ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    4.5ft
    19s
    WSW
    12pm
    8-10 ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    4.5ft
    18s
    WSW
    6pm
    8-10 ft
    clean
    SSW
    1mph
    5.2ft
    17s
    WSW
  • Monday, Dec 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    clean
    SSE
    2mph
    4ft
    16s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    2.3ft
    16s
    WSW
    6pm
    7-10 ft
    clean
    WSW
    1mph
    3.2ft
    23s
    WSW
  • Tuesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-11 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    4.3ft
    19s
    WSW
    12pm
    7-9 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    3.6ft
    19s
    WSW
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    W
    15mph
    3.1ft
    18s
    WSW
  • Wednesday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    8mph
    2.3ft
    16s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    4.4ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    3.7ft
    9s
    W
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Dec 20, 2024 @ 11:54pm.
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