The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and slightly choppy right now for Seal Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    68° S @ 5 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:22pm / 7:36pm
  • BUOY 46256
    SSW4.6ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    65° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 24
SUN 25
MON 26
TUE 27
WED 28
11pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5 ft and choppy at 11pm on Fri 5/23
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (184) 2 ft @ 17 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (174) 0.9 ft @ 10 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 2.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    SE
    8mph
    2ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    2.1ft
    17s
    S
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  • Sunday, May 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    2ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    1.9ft
    16s
    S
  • Monday, May 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    1.2ft
    21s
    S
  • Tuesday, May 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    1.4ft
    20s
    S
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    1.5ft
    19s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    1.4ft
    18s
    S
  • Wednesday, May 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    1.3ft
    16s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North-East, and was updated May 24, 2025 @ 12:57pm.
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