The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and glassy right now for San Simeon, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    53° SSE @ 2 → 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:21am / 7:57am
  • BUOY 46028
    NW4.9ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    53° 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 3-5 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 W 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (210) 2.1 ft @ 17 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (300) 4 ft @ 10 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    2.4ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.6ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    2.5ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    3ft
    17s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    3.2ft
    17s
    SSW
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    13mph
    3ft
    17s
    SSW
  • Monday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    8mph
    7.8ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    8ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-8 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    7.7ft
    10s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    8.1ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    7.5ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    6.9ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    7.2ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    7.2ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    7.1ft
    10s
    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 18, 2024 @ 12:45am.
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