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BIG SUR, CA

Surf Forecast

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PM
Thursday
2-4 ft 2-3+ ft

Surf

Waist high SSW ground swell for the morning with occasional chest high sets. This drops in the afternoon with occasional stomach high sets.

Conditions

Sideshore texture/chop with NNW winds 10-15mph in the morning shifting NW 15-20mph in the afternoon.

Wind Swell
6am NNW 13mph SSW 2.3 ft @ 15 sec
9am NW 15mph SSW 2.3 ft @ 15 sec
12pm NW 19mph SSW 2.3 ft @ 15 sec
3pm NW 20mph SSW 1.3 ft @ 18 sec
6pm NW 20mph SSW 1.3 ft @ 18 sec
Friday
2-4 ft 3+ ft

Surf

Waist to stomach high SSW long period swell for the morning with occasional chest high sets. This drops a bit in the afternoon.

Conditions

Choppy/sideshore current with NNW winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting NW for the afternoon.

TIDES
Low:3:31 AM 0.24 ft2:42 PM 1.70 ft
High:9:43 AM 5.04 ft9:03 PM 5.04 ft
Wind Swell
6am NNW 16mph S 1.3 ft @ 18 sec
9am NW 16mph SSW 2.3 ft @ 16 sec
12pm NW 18mph SSW 2.0 ft @ 16 sec
3pm NW 20mph SSW 2.0 ft @ 16 sec
6pm NW 20mph SSW 1.6 ft @ 16 sec
Saturday
2-3+ ft 2-3+ ft

Surf

Knee to waist high SSW ground swell for the morning with occasional stomach high sets. A similar size SSW ground swell fills in during the afternoon.

Conditions

Sideshore texture/chop with NNW winds 10-15mph in the morning shifting NW for the afternoon.

TIDES
Low:4:08 AM -0.08 ft3:15 PM 1.95 ft
High:10:33 AM 5.12 ft9:31 PM 5.12 ft
Wind Swell
6am NNW 12mph SSW 1.6 ft @ 14 sec
9am NW 12mph SSW 2.0 ft @ 15 sec
12pm NW 14mph S 1.3 ft @ 18 sec
3pm NW 17mph S 1.3 ft @ 18 sec
6pm NW 16mph S 1.3 ft @ 18 sec
Sunday
2-3 ft 3+ ft

Surf

Knee to waist high S long period swell in the morning builds for the afternoon with occasional sets up to stomach high.

Conditions

Sideshore texture/chop with NW winds 5-10mph in the morning increasing to 10-15mph in the afternoon.

TIDES
Low:4:43 AM -0.32 ft3:47 PM 2.16 ft
High:11:17 AM 5.18 ft9:59 PM 5.18 ft
Wind Swell
6am NW 8mph S 1.6 ft @ 17 sec
9am NW 10mph S 1.6 ft @ 16 sec
12pm NW 14mph SSW 2.0 ft @ 16 sec
3pm NW 16mph S 1.6 ft @ 16 sec
6pm NW 16mph S 1.3 ft @ 16 sec
Monday
2-3+ ft 2-3+ ft

Surf

Knee to waist high SSW ground swell with occasional stomach high sets.

Conditions

Light sideshore texture in the morning with NNW winds 10-15mph. Choppy/sideshore current conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NW 15-20mph.

TIDES
Low:5:17 AM -0.48 ft4:19 PM 2.32 ft
High:11:59 AM 5.19 ft10:28 PM 5.19 ft
Wind Swell
6am NNW 10mph S 2.0 ft @ 15 sec
9am NNW 12mph SSW 2.0 ft @ 15 sec
12pm NW 15mph SSW 2.0 ft @ 15 sec
3pm NW 17mph SSW 2.0 ft @ 14 sec
6pm NW 16mph SSW 2.0 ft @ 14 sec
Tuesday
1-3 ft 1-3 ft

Surf

Knee to thigh high mix of S medium period swell and W wind swell with occasional waist sets.

Conditions

Sideshore texture/chop with NNW winds 10-15mph in the morning shifting NW 15-20mph in the afternoon.

TIDES
Low:5:52 AM -0.57 ft4:52 PM 2.45 ft
High:12:41 PM 5.16 ft10:59 PM 5.16 ft
Wind Swell
6am NNW 14mph S 1.6 ft @ 13 sec
9am NNW 15mph S 1.6 ft @ 14 sec
12pm NNW 18mph WNW 2.6 ft @ 8 sec
3pm NW 21mph WNW 2.3 ft @ 9 sec
6pm NW 21mph WNW 2.6 ft @ 9 sec
Wednesday
N/A N/A

Surf

Conditions

Sideshore texture/chop with NNW winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting NW 20-25mph in the afternoon.

TIDES
Low:6:28 AM -0.59 ft5:27 PM 2.58 ft
High:1:24 PM 5.08 ft11:33 PM 5.08 ft
Wind Swell
6am mph ft @ sec
9am mph ft @ sec
12pm NW 11mph SSW 2.7 ft @ 15 sec
3pm NW 17mph SSW 2.7 ft @ 15 sec
6pm NW 18mph SSW 2.7 ft @ 15 sec
 
August 19, 2011 @ 3:16pm
Water visibility was poor 3-4ft. Some occasional 4ft. waves out past the reefs. Not a very good day to ab dive or spearfish at Glass Beach.

Posted by: johntcole66
Glass Beach, CA
2+ ft (08/19)
 
January 12, 2011 @ 11:53pm
7 days straight of great surf... ahh, cali...

Posted by: latedrop
OB, CA
3-5 ft (01/12)
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May 9, 2010 @ 2:04am


Posted by: klax
oil piers, CA
flat (05/09)
55° Ocean Temperature 55° Wind  Wind - 46092
 W @ 16 kts
Buoy Data  Buoy 46042
 ft @ sec
tides  Low: 2:06 PM
 High: 8:34 PM

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