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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    60° NW @ 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:18pm / 7:46am
  • BUOY 46213
    N8.5ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    51° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
SUN 12
MON 13
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and choppy at 1pm on Thu 7/9
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNW 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (207) 2.5 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYWNW (301) 6.3 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide,2.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Jul 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    2.6ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    2.6ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    NW
    13mph
    2.4ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Friday, Jul 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    2.4ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    14mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    14mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    SW
  • Saturday, Jul 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NW
    10mph
    1.6ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    14mph
    1.6ft
    14s
    SW
  • Sunday, Jul 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    2.1ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NW
    11mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    7mph
    2ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Monday, Jul 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    2.1ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NW
    12mph
    2ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    5mph
    2ft
    14s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Jul 9, 2026 @ 12:28pm.
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