Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
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Explore forecastValid Tue 2:00 PM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Mon 5:00 PM · Computed Mon 7:32 PM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS
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Latest daily forecast · Mon, Sep 28 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver callSign in | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 3.5 ft | — | 3.2 ft @ 11s SSW (1 ft @ 9s WNW) | 5 mph NW | 1.1 ft · Rising | 95% |
| 5:00 AM | 3.4 ft | — | 3.2 ft @ 11s SSW (1.6 ft @ 6s W) | 4 mph SE | 3.6 ft · Rising | 94% |
| 8:00 AM | 3 ft | — | 2.2 ft @ 13s SW (1.4 ft @ 12s SSE) | 6 mph W | 4.4 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 11:00 AM | 2.8 ft | — | 2.2 ft @ 22s WSW (1.6 ft @ 11s SSE) | 10 mph NW | 4.3 ft · Falling | 100% |
| 2:00 PM | 2.8 ft | — | 2.2 ft @ 22s WSW (1.6 ft @ 11s SSE) | 10 mph W | 1.8 ft · Falling | 99% |
| 5:00 PM | 4 ft | — | 2.9 ft @ 12s SW (1.6 ft @ 11s S) | 9 mph WNW | 0.1 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 8:00 PM | 4 ft | — | 2.9 ft @ 12s SW (1.6 ft @ 10s S) | 6 mph NNW | 2.2 ft · Rising | 99% |
| 11:00 PM | 3.2 ft | — | 2.9 ft @ 7s W (1.7 ft @ 9s SSW) | 2 mph NNE | 4.2 ft · Falling | 92% |
George's works best on a moderate west swell in the 2-4 foot range with light east winds holding the faces smooth. A higher tide fills in the shallow inside section and makes the waves more forgiving. It handles small swell surprisingly well, making it a great option when other spots are flat.
Selected day: 2026-09-28 · America/Los_Angeles