The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Carmel, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    52° SE @ 4 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:25am / 7:59am
  • BUOY 46239
    NW6.6ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    54° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and fair at 11am on Fri 5/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (222) 1.8 ft @ 18 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (302) 5.5 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 1.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.5ft
    18s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    5.8ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    1.6ft
    19s
    SW
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    W
    6mph
    3ft
    17s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    3ft
    17s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    2.6ft
    17s
    SSW
  • Monday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    9.4ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    8.8ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    8.7ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    WNW
    1mph
    9.1ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    8.4ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    6mph
    7.5ft
    10s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    8.3ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    8ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    7.9ft
    9s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to North-East, and was updated May 18, 2024 @ 12:45am.
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