The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and slightly choppy right now for Pacifica, CA

WEATHER - LIVE
64° W @ 8mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
9:33am / 4:23pm
BUOY 46026
W3.9ft @ 11s
WATER TEMP
62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

FRI 4

SAT 5

SUN 6

MON 7

TUE 8

1pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-4 ft and choppy at 1pm on Fri 9/4

WINDW 9 mph

PRIMARYWNW (290) 3.4 ft @ 11 sec

SECONDARYSSW (204) 2.5 ft @ 14 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide,4.5 ft

Forecast Details

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History

Friday, Sep 4
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
clean

NW

3mph
3.5ft
10s
WNW
12pm
2-4 ft
fair

WNW

6mph
3.4ft
11s
WNW
6pm
2-4 ft
choppy

WNW

11mph
3.3ft
10s
WNW

Saturday, Sep 5
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
fair

WNW

6mph
3.2ft
10s
WNW
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

WNW

9mph
3.3ft
10s
WNW
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

WNW

13mph
3.1ft
9s
WNW

Sunday, Sep 6
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
choppy

W

8mph
2.1ft
9s
WNW
12pm
3+ ft
choppy

WNW

12mph
3.3ft
9s
WNW
6pm
2+ ft
choppy

WNW

15mph
3.5ft
6s
WNW

Monday, Sep 7
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
fair

WSW

4mph
2.4ft
6s
WNW
12pm
2+ ft
fair

NW

4mph
2.8ft
7s
WNW
6pm
2 ft
choppy

WNW

10mph
2.5ft
7s
WNW

Tuesday, Sep 8
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
clean

SW

3mph
3ft
7s
WNW
12pm
2-3 ft
fair

SW

8mph
2.9ft
7s
WNW
6pm
2 ft
choppy

W

10mph
2.5ft
7s
WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft clean	NW 3mph	3.5ft 10s WNW
12pm	2-4 ft fair	WNW 6mph	3.4ft 11s WNW
6pm	2-4 ft choppy	WNW 11mph	3.3ft 10s WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft fair	WNW 6mph	3.2ft 10s WNW
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	WNW 9mph	3.3ft 10s WNW
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	WNW 13mph	3.1ft 9s WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft choppy	W 8mph	2.1ft 9s WNW
12pm	3+ ft choppy	WNW 12mph	3.3ft 9s WNW
6pm	2+ ft choppy	WNW 15mph	3.5ft 6s WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft fair	WSW 4mph	2.4ft 6s WNW
12pm	2+ ft fair	NW 4mph	2.8ft 7s WNW
6pm	2 ft choppy	WNW 10mph	2.5ft 7s WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft clean	SW 3mph	3ft 7s WNW
12pm	2-3 ft fair	SW 8mph	2.9ft 7s WNW
6pm	2 ft choppy	W 10mph	2.5ft 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 Sep 4, 2026 @ 12:36pm.

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