The surf forecast is 2 ft and glassy right now for South Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    56° W @ 2 → 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:50pm / 8:44am
  • BUOY 46027
    WNW9.2ft @ 16s
  • WATER TEMP
    51° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 20ft
  • 16ft
  • 12ft
  • 8ft
  • 4ft
TUE 25
WED 26
THU 27
FRI 28
SAT 29
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and clean at 5pm on Mon 3/24
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (280) 3.1 ft @ 20 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (216) 1.1 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Mar 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    2mph
    5.5ft
    17s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    5.8ft
    16s
    WNW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    5.8ft
    16s
    W
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Mar 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    0.8ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    5.5ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    23mph
    8.1ft
    7s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Mar 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    10-15 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    26mph
    11.7ft
    16s
    WSW
    12pm
    12-16 ft
    choppy
    S
    31mph
    17ft
    16s
    WSW
    6pm
    16-20+ ft
    choppy
    S
    32mph
    22.4ft
    15s
    WSW
  • Friday, Mar 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    12-16 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    20mph
    17.6ft
    14s
    WSW
    12pm
    12-14 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    18mph
    16ft
    14s
    WSW
    6pm
    10-12 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    13.6ft
    13s
    W
  • Saturday, Mar 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    7mph
    10.1ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    8.8ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    7.7ft
    10s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to East-North-East, and was updated Mar 25, 2025 @ 6:45am.
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