The surf forecast is 5-7 ft and slightly choppy right now for Smugglers Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    60° N @ 13 → 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:32am / 3:41pm
  • BUOY 46014
    NW7.9ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    60° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 13
SUN 14
MON 15
TUE 16
WED 17
11pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 6-8 ft and clean at 11pm on Fri 9/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (302) 5.7 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NW (313) 4.7 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Sep 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-8 ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    5.7ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    5.4ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    9mph
    5.2ft
    12s
    WNW
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  • Sunday, Sep 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    4.7ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    11mph
    5.1ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    11mph
    6.4ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Monday, Sep 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NNE
    4mph
    5.8ft
    8s
    NW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    8mph
    6.5ft
    10s
    NW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    7mph
    5.8ft
    10s
    NW
  • Tuesday, Sep 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    2mph
    3.2ft
    9s
    NW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    2.9ft
    9s
    NW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    2.5ft
    12s
    WNW
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  • Wednesday, Sep 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    N
    4mph
    3.4ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    8mph
    5.1ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    7.9ft
    8s
    NW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East-South-East, and was updated Sep 13, 2025 @ 12:08pm.
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