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    FIELD GUIDE · CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA

    Carmel Beach

    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

    Carmel Beach Surf Forecast for Tuesday, September 29, 2026

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    Latest forecast for Tuesday, September 29, 2026
    Surf
    1-2 ft
    Best window
    6:00 AM–8:12 AM
    Primary swell
    6 ft @ 7s WNW
    Wind
    5 mph N cross-shore
    Tide
    3.6ft rising next high
    Confidence
    85/100
    Sources & forecast details
    Secondary swell
    3.7 ft @ 12s WNW

    Valid Tue 8:00 AM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Mon 11:31 AM · Computed Mon 6:55 PM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS

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    Carmel River State BeachGhost TreeMonastery Beach / San Jose Creek Beach

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    Carmel Beach Hourly Surf Forecast

    Latest daily forecast · Mon, Sep 28 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.

    Carmel Beach today hourly surf forecast with surf height, the Quiver call, swell, wind, tide, and confidence.
    TimeSurfQuiver callSign inSwellWindTideConfidence
    2:00 AM7.7 ft—4.5 ft @ 20s WNW (2.4 ft @ 12s S)1 mph NNE2.1 ft · Falling99%
    5:00 AM7.2 ft—4.7 ft @ 6s NW (1.8 ft @ 15s WNW)2 mph SE3.1 ft · Rising92%
    8:00 AM7.4 ft—5 ft @ 6s NW (2.2 ft @ 15s WNW)4 mph NNW4.6 ft · Rising91%
    11:00 AM5.3 ft—5 ft @ 8s NW (1.9 ft @ 15s WNW)6 mph N5 ft · Rising100%
    2:00 PM5.3 ft—5 ft @ 8s NW (2.2 ft @ 14s WNW)7 mph NW3.6 ft · Falling99%
    5:00 PM5.3 ft—5.4 ft @ 6s NW (2.5 ft @ 14s WNW)5 mph NW1.5 ft · Falling92%
    8:00 PM5.7 ft—5.9 ft @ 6s NW (2.7 ft @ 13s WNW)5 mph NW1.4 ft · Rising91%
    11:00 PM5.8 ft—6 ft @ 6s NW (3.3 ft @ 13s WNW)5 mph NNW3.1 ft · Rising89%
    About this spot · ratings & ideal conditions
    INTERMEDIATE
    BEACH BREAK

    Clean west to northwest swell with light east or northeast wind. Mid tide is usually a reasonable starting point, then adjust by sandbar.

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    Quiver · Field Guide · Carmel-by-the-Sea, CAUpdated SEP 29, 2026QUIVER //

    Selected day: 2026-09-28 · America/Los_Angeles

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    2ft·lower-intermediate
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    85

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