The surf forecast is 2 ft and clean right now for South Beach, CA
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station CECC1 - Crescent City, CA60° SSE @ 15 → 17mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.3:13am / 10:05am
- BUOY 46027Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46027NNW
6.9ft @ 6s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.58° 3/2, Boots/Gloves
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
5am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 5am on Wed 9/17

TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide1.4 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Wednesday, Sep 17
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftcleanNNE3mph1.2ft16sSW12pm 2+ ftcleanNW8mph1.6ft16sSW6pm 2 ftcleanNNW11mph1.2ft16sSW - Best Board for Wednesday
- Thursday, Sep 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftcleanNNE5mph1.2ft15sSW12pm 1-2 ftcleanNW15mph1.1ft15sSW6pm 1-2 ftcleanNNW13mph1.2ft15sSSW - Friday, Sep 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1+ ftcleanESE1mph1.1ft14sSW12pm 1+ ftfairSSW6mph1.1ft14sSW6pm 1+ ftfairSSW4mph1.1ft14sSSW - Saturday, Sep 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftcleanNE2mph1.2ft13sSSW12pm 1-2 ftfairW6mph1.2ft13sSSW6pm 1-2 ftcleanNW5mph1.2ft13sSSW - Best Surf Trip
- Sunday, Sep 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftcleanNE4mph1.3ft12sSSW12pm 1+ ftcleanNW10mph1.1ft12sSSW6pm 1+ ftcleanNNW11mph1ft12sSSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North, and was updated Sep 17, 2025 @ 6:11pm.
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