The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and light sideshore texture right now for Shelter Cove, CA

WEATHER FORECAST
59° WNW @ 7mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
12:38pm / 7:18pm
BUOY 46213
WNW4.6ft @ 10s
WATER TEMP
53° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

THU 23

FRI 24

SAT 25

SUN 26

MON 27

3pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-4 ft and fair at 3pm on Thu 7/23

WINDWNW 7 mph

PRIMARYSSW (198) 2.6 ft @ 13 sec

SECONDARYWSW (253) 2.3 ft @ 11 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Low Tide,4 ft

Forecast Details

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History

Thursday, Jul 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
clean

NNE

2mph
2.4ft
14s
SSW
12pm
2-4 ft
fair

WNW

6mph
2.3ft
14s
SSW
6pm
2-4 ft
fair

NW

6mph
2.6ft
14s
SSW

Friday, Jul 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
clean

NE

3mph
2.6ft
13s
SSW
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

WNW

9mph
1.9ft
13s
S
6pm
3+ ft
fair

WNW

7mph
2.6ft
13s
SSW

Saturday, Jul 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

WNW

3mph
1.4ft
22s
SW
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

WNW

12mph
1.8ft
21s
SW
6pm
3-4+ ft
fair

WNW

8mph
1.5ft
21s
SW

Sunday, Jul 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5 ft
clean

NW

5mph
2.1ft
19s
SW
12pm
4-5+ ft
choppy

WNW

13mph
2.2ft
19s
SW
6pm
3-5 ft
fair

WNW

8mph
2ft
19s
SW

Monday, Jul 27
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

NNW

6mph
2.4ft
18s
SW
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

W

21mph
2.3ft
18s
SW
6pm
4-5+ ft
fair

NW

14mph
2.4ft
18s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft clean	NNE 2mph	2.4ft 14s SSW
12pm	2-4 ft fair	WNW 6mph	2.3ft 14s SSW
6pm	2-4 ft fair	NW 6mph	2.6ft 14s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	NE 3mph	2.6ft 13s SSW
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	WNW 9mph	1.9ft 13s S
6pm	3+ ft fair	WNW 7mph	2.6ft 13s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	WNW 3mph	1.4ft 22s SW
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	WNW 12mph	1.8ft 21s SW
6pm	3-4+ ft fair	WNW 8mph	1.5ft 21s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5 ft clean	NW 5mph	2.1ft 19s SW
12pm	4-5+ ft choppy	WNW 13mph	2.2ft 19s SW
6pm	3-5 ft fair	WNW 8mph	2ft 19s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	NNW 6mph	2.4ft 18s SW
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	W 21mph	2.3ft 18s SW
6pm	4-5+ ft fair	NW 14mph	2.4ft 18s SW

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Jul 23, 2026 @ 12:27pm.

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