The surf forecast is 2 ft and light sideshore texture right now for Newport Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    60° NW @ 8 → 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:32am / 6:47am
  • BUOY 46253
    W2.6ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    63° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 17
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
10pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and fair at 10pm on Tue 12/16
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (270) 1.4 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (209) 0.6 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 2.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Dec 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SSW
    0mph
    1.1ft
    13s
    WSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    3mph
    2ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    W
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  • Thursday, Dec 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    2mph
    2.1ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    2.8ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    W
    3mph
    2.5ft
    7s
    W
  • Friday, Dec 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    0mph
    2.1ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    SW
    2mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    W
  • Saturday, Dec 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SE
    4mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    W
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  • Sunday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SSW
    2mph
    0.8ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    0.8ft
    11s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to East-North-East, and was updated Dec 17, 2025 @ 11:21am.
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