The surf forecast is 3+ ft and fairly clean right now for Point Arena, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    52° E @ 6 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:45am / 12:55pm
  • BUOY 46014
    NW5.2ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    49° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 20
SAT 21
SUN 22
MON 23
TUE 24
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and fair at 5pm on Thu 3/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (265) 3.1 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (189) 2.1 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 1.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Mar 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    N
    10mph
    3.2ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    12mph
    3.3ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    15mph
    3.2ft
    11s
    W
  • Saturday, Mar 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    N
    17mph
    2.6ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    20mph
    7.1ft
    8s
    WNW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    19mph
    8.6ft
    9s
    WNW
  • Sunday, Mar 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    NNW
    14mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    17mph
    0.9ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    19mph
    1.1ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Monday, Mar 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    15mph
    1.3ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    16mph
    0.5ft
    20s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    13mph
    1.3ft
    13s
    SSW
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  • Tuesday, Mar 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    N
    9mph
    1ft
    19s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    1ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    1.1ft
    18s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-East, and was updated Mar 20, 2026 @ 6:30am.
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