The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and glassy right now for Shelter Cove, CA

WEATHER FORECAST
51° NNE @ 2mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
4:35am / 11:02am
BUOY FORECAST
WNW3.9ft @ 19s
WATER TEMP
51° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf

Swell

THU 28

FRI 29

SAT 30

SUN 31

MON 1

5am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 4-6 ft and clean at 5am on Thu 5/28

WINDNNE 2 mph

PRIMARYWNW (291) 3.9 ft @ 19 sec

SECONDARYSSW (199) 1.8 ft @ 14 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Low Tide,-0.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic

Detail

Thursday, May 28
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6 ft
clean

N

2mph
4.1ft
18s
WNW
12pm
4-5+ ft
choppy

WNW

10mph
5.2ft
17s
WNW
6pm
4-5 ft
fair

WNW

7mph
6ft
16s
WNW

Friday, May 29
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

N

3mph
5.9ft
15s
WNW
12pm
3-4 ft
fair

NW

8mph
1.5ft
13s
SSW
6pm
3-4 ft
fair

NNW

16mph
5.1ft
13s
WNW

Saturday, May 30
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
clean

N

9mph
4.3ft
12s
WNW
12pm
2+ ft
fair

NW

14mph
3.2ft
12s
WNW
6pm
2 ft
fair

NNW

16mph
3.4ft
12s
WNW

Sunday, May 31
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
clean

NW

9mph
1.3ft
13s
SSW
12pm
2 ft
choppy

NW

12mph
0.7ft
21s
SSW
6pm
2-3+ ft
clean

NNW

15mph
1.1ft
21s
SSW

Monday, Jun 1
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
fair

NW

8mph
1.4ft
19s
SSW
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

W

19mph
2.1ft
19s
SSW
6pm
3-4+ ft
clean

NW

3mph
2.3ft
18s
SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6 ft clean	N 2mph	4.1ft 18s WNW
12pm	4-5+ ft choppy	WNW 10mph	5.2ft 17s WNW
6pm	4-5 ft fair	WNW 7mph	6ft 16s WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	N 3mph	5.9ft 15s WNW
12pm	3-4 ft fair	NW 8mph	1.5ft 13s SSW
6pm	3-4 ft fair	NNW 16mph	5.1ft 13s WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft clean	N 9mph	4.3ft 12s WNW
12pm	2+ ft fair	NW 14mph	3.2ft 12s WNW
6pm	2 ft fair	NNW 16mph	3.4ft 12s WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft clean	NW 9mph	1.3ft 13s SSW
12pm	2 ft choppy	NW 12mph	0.7ft 21s SSW
6pm	2-3+ ft clean	NNW 15mph	1.1ft 21s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft fair	NW 8mph	1.4ft 19s SSW
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	W 19mph	2.1ft 19s SSW
6pm	3-4+ ft clean	NW 3mph	2.3ft 18s SSW

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated May 28, 2026 @ 12:17am.

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