The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Seal Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    59° WSW @ 3 → 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:54am / 3:07am
  • BUOY 46222
    W5.2ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    60° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5 ft and fair at 5am on Sun 5/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (260) 4.6 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (184) 0.6 ft @ 21 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    S
    2mph
    4.6ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    4.3ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    3.6ft
    12s
    W
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SE
    7mph
    3.2ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    1ft
    18s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    1ft
    18s
    S
  • Tuesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    1.1ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    0.8ft
    21s
    S
  • Wednesday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    1mph
    1.1ft
    20s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    7mph
    1.2ft
    19s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    1.3ft
    18s
    S
  • Thursday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    1.3ft
    18s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    7mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    1.5ft
    16s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to North, and was updated May 4, 2025 @ 6:52pm.
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