The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and semi clean/textured right now for The Ranch, CA
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station SE512 - SCE Gaviota71° WSW @ 6 → 9mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.12:25pm / 6:24pm
- BUOY 46054Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46054WNW
4.9ft @ 10s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.64° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
TUE 16
WED 17
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
11pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 11pm on Mon 9/15

TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide1.2 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Tuesday, Sep 16
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftcleanE3mph1.6ft18sSSW12pm 3-4 ftfairS5mph1.7ft17sSSW6pm 3-4 ftcleanNW8mph1.8ft16sSSW - Best Board for Tuesday
- Wednesday, Sep 17
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftcleanNW4mph1.9ft16sSSW12pm 3+ ftfairWNW9mph1.9ft15sSSW6pm 3+ ftcleanNW8mph1.9ft15sSSW - Thursday, Sep 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanNNW9mph1.9ft14sSSW12pm 2-4 ftcleanSSW2mph1.7ft14sSSW6pm 2-3+ ftcleanNNW3mph2ft14sSSW - Friday, Sep 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanN3mph1.8ft13sSSW12pm 2-3 ftfairSSW3mph1.7ft13sSSW6pm 2-3 ftcleanNW11mph1.6ft13sSSW - Best Surf Trip
- Saturday, Sep 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftcleanWNW8mph1.6ft13sSSW12pm 2 ftchoppyW14mph1.3ft13sSSW6pm 2 ftcleanNW13mph1.2ft12sSSW
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Sep 16, 2025 @ 12:18pm.
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