The surf forecast is 3+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Pacifica, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    55° W @ 12mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:03am / 10:32am
  • BUOY 46237
    SW4.6ft @ 17s
  • WATER TEMP
    52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 26
TUE 27
WED 28
THU 29
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 5am on Sun 5/25
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (292) 4.1 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (284) 1.2 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, -0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    3.9ft
    6s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.2ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.6ft
    12s
    WNW
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, May 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    3.6ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    13mph
    3.9ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    16mph
    6.9ft
    7s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, May 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    6.5ft
    9s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    5.7ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    4.9ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, May 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    6mph
    4.1ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    4ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    2.9ft
    10s
    WNW
  • Thursday, May 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    5ft
    6s
    WNW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    4.5ft
    7s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    5.9ft
    7s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to South-South-East, and was updated May 25, 2025 @ 6:51pm.
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