The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and clean right now for South Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    51° N @ 14 → 17mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:28pm / 5:13am
  • BUOY 46027
    NW11.2ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    50° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and clean at 5am on Sun 5/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (224) 1.6 ft @ 17 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (228) 0.7 ft @ 21 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 5.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    11mph
    1.6ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    20mph
    1.5ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    25mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    SW
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    18mph
    1.6ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    22mph
    1ft
    18s
    SW
  • Tuesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    1.4ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NW
    12mph
    1.5ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NW
    9mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    SW
  • Wednesday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SE
    1mph
    1ft
    20s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    1.4ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    10mph
    1.2ft
    18s
    SW
  • Thursday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    1.3ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    11mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    11mph
    1.5ft
    16s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to East-North-East, and was updated May 4, 2025 @ 6:48pm.
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