The surf forecast is 1+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Seal Beach, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    61° SSE @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:28am / 9:28am
  • BUOY 46256
    W2.3ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 30
FRI 1
SAT 2
SUN 3
MON 4
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 5pm on Wed 4/29
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 (177) 0.9 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (178) 0.8 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 2.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    3mph
    0.8ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    0.8ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    0.8ft
    13s
    S
  • Friday, May 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    8mph
    0.8ft
    14s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    S
  • Saturday, May 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SSW
    2mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    WSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    0.9ft
    11s
    S
  • Sunday, May 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    1ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    1ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    0.6ft
    15s
    S
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  • Monday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    0.8ft
    14s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    0.8ft
    15s
    WSW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    0.9ft
    14s
    WSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North-East, and was updated Apr 30, 2026 @ 6:31am.
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