Surf forecast

Cardiff Reef surf forecast for Friday, August 14, 2026

Surf
2-3 ft
Best window
5:00 PM–7:30 PM
Verdict
MAYBE
Score
70/100
Confidence
99/100
Primary swell
2 ft @ 17s SW
Secondary swell
2 ft @ 8s W
Wind
10 mph SW onshore
Tide
1.2ft rising next high

Why: Size is there, but onshore wind hurts shape.

Forecast valid at Fri 5:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles).

Source data updated: Fri 11:01 AM.

Quiver computed this answer: Fri 12:05 PM.

Contributing sources: CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, NOAA CO-OPS.

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