The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Shelter Cove, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    68° NNW @ 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:24pm / 11:00am
  • BUOY 46213
    NNW10.2ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 9
SAT 10
SUN 11
MON 12
TUE 13
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and fair at 4pm on Fri 10/9
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNNW 16 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYNW (308) 7.3 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (207) 2.1 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide,1.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Friday, Oct 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    NW
    10mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    14mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Oct 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    10mph
    7.4ft
    9s
    NW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    NNW
    15mph
    7.8ft
    9s
    NW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    17mph
    8.2ft
    9s
    NW
  • Sunday, Oct 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NNE
    10mph
    2.2ft
    18s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    NW
    11mph
    2.4ft
    21s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    clean
    NNW
    15mph
    3.2ft
    19s
    WNW
  • Monday, Oct 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    7mph
    3.6ft
    18s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    4ft
    17s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    1mph
    3.7ft
    16s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, Oct 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    3.8ft
    15s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    W
    7mph
    3.7ft
    14s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    1mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Oct 9, 2026 @ 12:21pm.
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