The surf forecast is 4-5+ ft and choppy right now for Smugglers Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    53° WNW @ 16 → 20mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:06am / 12:21pm
  • BUOY 46014
    WNW6.2ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 2
FRI 3
SAT 4
SUN 5
MON 6
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 11am on Wed 4/1
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (295) 1.6 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NW (318) 1.9 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 4.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    15mph
    8.8ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    7-9 ft
    choppy
    NW
    13mph
    10.1ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    7-10 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    21mph
    10.8ft
    11s
    NW
  • Friday, Apr 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    8.2ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    13mph
    7.4ft
    11s
    NW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    7.5ft
    10s
    NW
  • Saturday, Apr 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    E
    4mph
    6.2ft
    10s
    NW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    5ft
    9s
    NW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    1mph
    4.7ft
    9s
    NW
  • Sunday, Apr 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    5mph
    3.8ft
    9s
    NW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SW
    5mph
    3.7ft
    10s
    NW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    WSW
    1mph
    4.2ft
    12s
    NW
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  • Monday, Apr 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    SE
    4mph
    3.7ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    7mph
    3.1ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    2.8ft
    11s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East-South-East, and was updated Apr 2, 2026 @ 12:14am.
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