The surf forecast is 4-7 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Salt Creek, CA
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station C2978 - CW2978 Carlsbad71° SW @ 5 → 9mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.11:16pm / 1:35pm
- BUOY 46277Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46277SSW
4.3ft @ 11s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.68° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 29
TUE 30
WED 1
THU 2
FRI 3
5pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 4-5 ft and choppy at 5pm on Sun 9/28

TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide2.9 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Monday, Sep 29
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 5-7 ftcleanNE1mph4.3ft13sSSW12pm 4-7 ftchoppyW8mph4.5ft12sSSW6pm 4-6 ftchoppyW9mph4.6ft12sSSW - Best Board for Monday
- Tuesday, Sep 30
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-5 ftcleanNW2mph4.3ft11sSSW12pm 3-4+ ftfairW5mph3.9ft11sSSW6pm 2-4 ftchoppyWNW11mph3.4ft10sSSW - Wednesday, Oct 1
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanSSE1mph1.7ft14sS12pm 2-3 ftfairW7mph1.7ft14sS6pm 2-3 ftchoppyW8mph1.8ft14sSSW - Thursday, Oct 2
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftcleanSE3mph1.7ft13sSSW12pm 2-3+ ftfairSW5mph1.8ft13sSSW6pm 2-3+ ftfairW6mph1.8ft13sSSW - Best Surf Trip
- Friday, Oct 3
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftfairSE8mph1.6ft12sS12pm 2 ftchoppySW8mph1.6ft12sSSW6pm 2 ftfairSSW4mph2.3ft7sW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 29, 2025 @ 6:17am.
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