The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Point Arena, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    54° WNW @ 5 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:41am / 12:09am
  • BUOY 46014
    W4.3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    56° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
FRI 23
4am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6 ft and clean at 4am on Mon 1/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (282) 4 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (198) 1 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 3.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    N
    5mph
    3.9ft
    14s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NW
    7mph
    3.7ft
    13s
    W
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    9mph
    3.2ft
    13s
    WNW
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  • Tuesday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    2.9ft
    17s
    W
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    fair
    NNW
    5mph
    4ft
    16s
    W
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    9mph
    4.4ft
    15s
    W
  • Wednesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    clean
    NNW
    7mph
    5.5ft
    13s
    W
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    8mph
    5.2ft
    13s
    W
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    8mph
    5.1ft
    13s
    W
  • Thursday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    4.3ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    4.5ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NNW
    5mph
    2.9ft
    15s
    WNW
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  • Friday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    3.5ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    3.9ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    3.3ft
    15s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-East, and was updated Jan 19, 2026 @ 5:17pm.
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