The surf forecast is 4-5+ ft and sideshore choppy right now for Usal Beach, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    53° NNW @ 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:41am / 12:21pm
  • BUOY 46213
    WNW6.9ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 16
SUN 17
MON 18
TUE 19
WED 20
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and choppy at 5pm on Fri 5/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 15 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (295) 7.3 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (291) 2.4 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 2.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    N
    9mph
    3.7ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    17mph
    3.6ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    20mph
    8.2ft
    8s
    WNW
  • Sunday, May 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    fair
    N
    11mph
    8.3ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    17mph
    9.2ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    16mph
    8.9ft
    10s
    WNW
  • Monday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    6.5ft
    9s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NW
    14mph
    6.4ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    15mph
    7.7ft
    9s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    4.2ft
    14s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    18mph
    4.4ft
    14s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    4.4ft
    13s
    WNW
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  • Wednesday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    4.1ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    6.5ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    NW
    4mph
    7.5ft
    9s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-East, and was updated May 16, 2026 @ 6:09am.
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