The surf forecast is 6-8 ft and glassy right now for Monterey, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    61° W @ 4 → 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:46am / 2:55pm
  • BUOY 46239
    WNW6.6ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    54° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 12ft
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
10pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 10-12 ft and clean at 10pm on Sun 1/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (291) 5.7 ft @ 17 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 2.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    8mph
    4.6ft
    16s
    WNW
    12pm
    6-8 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    4.5ft
    16s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    3mph
    4.4ft
    15s
    WNW
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    SE
    7mph
    4.9ft
    15s
    WNW
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    clean
    E
    5mph
    4.9ft
    15s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    5ft
    14s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    ESE
    7mph
    4.6ft
    14s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    4mph
    4.4ft
    14s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    N
    3mph
    3.9ft
    13s
    WNW
  • Thursday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    E
    7mph
    3.1ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    NNE
    4mph
    2.8ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    1mph
    2ft
    18s
    WNW
  • Friday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    3.1ft
    16s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    NW
    4mph
    3.4ft
    15s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    3.6ft
    15s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to South-East, and was updated Jan 20, 2025 @ 11:50am.
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