Santa Monica Beach
2.1ft·beginner
Santa Monica, CA
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Santa Monica, CA
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Explore forecastValid Fri 10:00 AM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Thu 9:00 PM · Computed Fri 3:01 AM · NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS
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Latest daily forecast · Fri, Nov 13 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver call | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 AM | 2.5 ft | — | 2.8 ft @ 11s W (1.8 ft @ 13s SSW) | 5 mph ENE | 4.7 ft · Falling | 92% |
| 4:00 AM | 2.7 ft | — | 3 ft @ 11s W (1.8 ft @ 13s SSW) | 8 mph WSW | 4.5 ft · Rising | 91% |
| 7:00 AM | 2.8 ft | — | 3.1 ft @ 10s W (1.8 ft @ 13s S) | 5 mph S | 5.6 ft · Rising | 40% |
| 10:00 AM | 2.8 ft | Best window | 3.1 ft @ 10s W (1.8 ft @ 13s S) | 10 mph SSW | 6.8 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 1:00 PM | 2.9 ft | — | 3.3 ft @ 9s W (1.8 ft @ 13s S) | 15 mph SW | 5.5 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 4:00 PM | 3 ft | — | 3.3 ft @ 9s W (1.8 ft @ 13s S) | 15 mph SW | 2.7 ft · Falling | 85% |
| 7:00 PM | 3.3 ft | — | 3.7 ft @ 9s W (1.8 ft @ 13s S) | 15 mph SW | 1.9 ft · Rising | 40% |
| 10:00 PM | 3.2 ft | — | 3.6 ft @ 10s W (1.8 ft @ 13s S) | 15 mph WSW | 3.5 ft · Rising | 40% |
Low rising tide, NE winds, 3-5 ft WSW swell.
Selected day: 2026-11-13 · America/Los_Angeles
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