The surf forecast is 20-24 ft and fairly clean right now for South Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    50° NNE @ 3 → 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:34pm / 5:51am
  • BUOY 46027
    W26.9ft @ 19s
  • WATER TEMP
    52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 24ft
  • 20ft
  • 16ft
  • 12ft
  • 8ft
  • 4ft
MON 23
TUE 24
WED 25
THU 26
FRI 27
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 12-14 ft and choppy at 4pm on Sun 12/22
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (249) 15.5 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 4.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Dec 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    15-20 ft
    clean
    ESE
    5mph
    18.3ft
    17s
    W
    12pm
    20-24 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    20.5ft
    19s
    W
    6pm
    20-24 ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    17.1ft
    19s
    W
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  • Tuesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    14-18 ft
    clean
    NNW
    5mph
    14.6ft
    17s
    W
    12pm
    10-14 ft
    clean
    NNW
    8mph
    14.9ft
    16s
    W
    6pm
    7-10 ft
    clean
    NNW
    5mph
    14.5ft
    16s
    W
  • Wednesday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-9+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    12.6ft
    14s
    W
    12pm
    8-10 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    13mph
    11ft
    14s
    W
    6pm
    8-12 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    15mph
    10ft
    14s
    W
  • Thursday, Dec 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    12-16 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    18.2ft
    15s
    W
    12pm
    12-15 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    18.1ft
    16s
    W
    6pm
    12-16 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    18mph
    16.4ft
    16s
    W
  • Friday, Dec 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    10-14 ft
    clean
    E
    2mph
    17ft
    15s
    W
    12pm
    10-12+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    16.4ft
    15s
    W
    6pm
    12-14 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    15.5ft
    16s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to East-North-East, and was updated Dec 23, 2024 @ 5:52am.
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