The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Newport Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    60° N @ 3 → 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:22am / 6:52am
  • BUOY 46253
    SSW1.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    61° 3/2 Wetsuit

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 2-3 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 WSW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (189) 1.2 ft @ 17 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (183) 1.4 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 1.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    1.9ft
    17s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    S
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  • Sunday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    1mph
    1.4ft
    18s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1.4ft
    18s
    S
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    2.4ft
    18s
    S
  • Monday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    2.4ft
    17s
    S
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    2.4ft
    17s
    S
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    1.5ft
    19s
    S
  • Tuesday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    1.4ft
    19s
    S
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    2.5ft
    17s
    S
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    2.2ft
    17s
    S
  • Wednesday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    2.2ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to East-North-East, and was updated May 18, 2024 @ 12:51am.
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