The surf forecast is 2+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Sunset Cliffs, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    66° NW @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:40am / 10:21am
  • BUOY 46258
    SSW3.6ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    70° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 9
THU 10
FRI 11
SAT 12
SUN 13
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 11am on Tue 7/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (207) 2 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (233) 0.7 ft @ 18 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Jul 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    7mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    12mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    11mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SSW
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  • Thursday, Jul 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    2.9ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    WNW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    2.3ft
    8s
    WNW
  • Friday, Jul 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    3.7ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    3.1ft
    8s
    WNW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2.3ft
    8s
    WNW
  • Saturday, Jul 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    1.5ft
    16s
    SW
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  • Sunday, Jul 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    1.1ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    W
    9mph
    1.9ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 9, 2025 @ 12:54am.
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