Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
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Explore forecastValid Tue 11:00 AM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Mon 5:01 PM · Computed Mon 6:55 PM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS
Forecast accuracy & methodologyToday by time
Latest daily forecast · Mon, Sep 21 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver callSign in | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 1.9 ft | — | 1.7 ft @ 20s WSW (1.2 ft @ 5s W) | 5 mph S | 2 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 5:00 AM | 1.9 ft | — | 1.7 ft @ 20s WSW (0.8 ft @ 10s WNW) | 6 mph SSW | 3.5 ft · Rising | 99% |
| 8:00 AM | 1.8 ft | — | 1.7 ft @ 18s WSW (1.2 ft @ 8s W) | 3 mph SW | 3.8 ft · Falling | 100% |
| 11:00 AM | 2.1 ft | — | 2 ft @ 13s SSW (0.7 ft @ 6s WNW) | 10 mph SW | 2.8 ft · Rising | 95% |
| 2:00 PM | 2.1 ft | — | 2 ft @ 13s SSW (0.7 ft @ 6s WNW) | 8 mph WSW | 3.9 ft · Rising | 94% |
| 5:00 PM | 2.1 ft | — | 1.9 ft @ 20s WSW (0.7 ft @ 6s WNW) | 9 mph W | 4.3 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 8:00 PM | 2.1 ft | — | 1.9 ft @ 20s WSW (0.9 ft @ 6s WNW) | 7 mph WNW | 4.3 ft · Falling | 99% |
| 11:00 PM | 2.1 ft | — | 2 ft @ 13s SSW (1.7 ft W) | 5 mph W | 2.3 ft · Falling | 92% |
San Elijo State Beach
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Selected day: 2026-09-21 · America/Los_Angeles