The surf forecast is 2+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Newport Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    61° NNW @ 2 → 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:28am / 1:00pm
  • BUOY 46253
    S2.3ft @ 17s
  • WATER TEMP
    64° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 5am on Mon 4/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 0 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (183) 1.6 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (177) 0.7 ft @ 18 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -1.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Apr 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    SSE
    2mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    S
  • Tuesday, Apr 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    W
    2mph
    1.6ft
    12s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    S
  • Wednesday, Apr 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    4mph
    1.1ft
    18s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    1.5ft
    18s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    1.6ft
    17s
    S
  • Thursday, Apr 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    1.9ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.4ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    1.9ft
    16s
    S
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  • Friday, Apr 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    2ft
    15s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    2.1ft
    15s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to East-North-East, and was updated Apr 20, 2026 @ 6:14pm.
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