The surf forecast is 2+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for South Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    60° SSW @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:07pm / 1:38pm
  • BUOY 46027
    WNW4.6ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    59° 3/2, Boots/Gloves

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 13
MON 14
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and fair at 2pm on Sun 9/13
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWSW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (220) 1.7 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYWSW (248) 0.5 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,6.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Sunday, Sep 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.6ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    11mph
    1.7ft
    13s
    SW
  • Monday, Sep 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    9mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    14mph
    1ft
    14s
    WSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    14mph
    1.2ft
    13s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Sep 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    0.7ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    12mph
    0.8ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    18mph
    0.8ft
    16s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Sep 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    0.8ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    0.8ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    0.9ft
    15s
    SW
  • Thursday, Sep 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    SE
    4mph
    0.6ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    0.5ft
    21s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North, and was updated Sep 13, 2026 @ 12:24pm.
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