The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and glassy right now for Salt Creek, CA

WEATHER FORECAST
72° W @ 3mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
1:45am / 8:24am
BUOY 46277
SSW3.3ft @ 14s
WATER TEMP
73° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

MON 24

TUE 25

WED 26

THU 27

11pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 11pm on Sun 8/23

WINDW 3 mph

PRIMARYSSW (192) 2.5 ft @ 14 sec

SECONDARYW (281) 1.3 ft @ 6 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Mid Tide,2.4 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Sunday, Aug 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
clean

SSE

2mph
2.2ft
15s
SSW
12pm
2-3 ft
fair

WSW

6mph
1.8ft
13s
S
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

WNW

8mph
2.3ft
13s
S

Monday, Aug 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

SSW

1mph
2.4ft
14s
SSW
12pm
2-4 ft
fair

WSW

5mph
2.2ft
14s
S
6pm
3+ ft
fair

SW

4mph
2.2ft
13s
S

Tuesday, Aug 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

SSE

1mph
2.7ft
13s
S
12pm
3-4+ ft
clean

WSW

5mph
2.7ft
13s
S
6pm
3-4+ ft
fair

W

6mph
3.1ft
12s
S

Wednesday, Aug 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5+ ft
fair

S

6mph
4.2ft
12s
S
12pm
4-5+ ft
choppy

S

8mph
4.6ft
12s
S
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

SSE

10mph
4.1ft
11s
S

Thursday, Aug 27
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
fair

SE

5mph
4.1ft
11s
S
12pm
3-4 ft
choppy

SSW

6mph
2.7ft
12s
S
6pm
3-4+ ft
fair

S

6mph
3.8ft
11s
S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	SSE 2mph	2.2ft 15s SSW
12pm	2-3 ft fair	WSW 6mph	1.8ft 13s S
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	WNW 8mph	2.3ft 13s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	SSW 1mph	2.4ft 14s SSW
12pm	2-4 ft fair	WSW 5mph	2.2ft 14s S
6pm	3+ ft fair	SW 4mph	2.2ft 13s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	SSE 1mph	2.7ft 13s S
12pm	3-4+ ft clean	WSW 5mph	2.7ft 13s S
6pm	3-4+ ft fair	W 6mph	3.1ft 12s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5+ ft fair	S 6mph	4.2ft 12s S
12pm	4-5+ ft choppy	S 8mph	4.6ft 12s S
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	SSE 10mph	4.1ft 11s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft fair	SE 5mph	4.1ft 11s S
12pm	3-4 ft choppy	SSW 6mph	2.7ft 12s S
6pm	3-4+ ft fair	S 6mph	3.8ft 11s S

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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 23, 2026 @ 6:28pm.

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