The surf forecast is 1 ft and glassy right now for South Beach, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    46° N @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:36am / 2:16pm
  • BUOY 46027
    NNW6.2ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 23
SAT 24
SUN 25
MON 26
TUE 27
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 4pm on Thu 1/22
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (279) 4.1 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (216) 0.8 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 4.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    0.8ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    9mph
    4.7ft
    15s
    W
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    N
    11mph
    5ft
    15s
    W
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  • Saturday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    5.2ft
    14s
    W
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    2mph
    4.9ft
    14s
    W
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    4.5ft
    13s
    W
  • Sunday, Jan 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    3.6ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    6mph
    3.3ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    3ft
    11s
    W
  • Monday, Jan 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    4mph
    2.7ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    2.6ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    E
    2mph
    2.4ft
    10s
    W
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  • Tuesday, Jan 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    E
    5mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.7ft
    9s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North, and was updated Jan 23, 2026 @ 5:15am.
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