The surf forecast is 2+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Seal Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    69° SW @ 7 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:59pm / 10:01am
  • BUOY 46256
    WNW3ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    66° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
SUN 12
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 5pm on Tue 10/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WSW 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (182) 1.4 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (185) 1.2 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    1.5ft
    12s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    7mph
    1.3ft
    15s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    1.3ft
    15s
    S
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Oct 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    1.2ft
    14s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    S
  • Friday, Oct 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    2.9ft
    13s
    SSE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    2.7ft
    12s
    SSE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    2.3ft
    11s
    SSE
  • Saturday, Oct 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    1.9ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    1.7ft
    10s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.6ft
    10s
    S
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  • Sunday, Oct 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    2mph
    1.1ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    0.7ft
    18s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North-East, and was updated Oct 8, 2025 @ 6:15am.
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