Monastery Beach / San Jose Creek Beach
4.8ft·expert
Carmel, CA
33
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
"Monastery Beach, Carmel River State Beach, Carmel, California" by Ken Lund · BY-SA via OpenverseChecking rip currents…
Explore forecastValid Wed 4:00 PM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Wed 8:50 AM · Computed Wed 12:17 PM · NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS
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Latest daily forecast · Wed, Nov 11 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver call | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 AM | 4.8 ft | — | 7.9 ft @ 10s WNW (1.4 ft @ 14s S) | 5 mph NNE | 5.1 ft · Falling | 95% |
| 4:00 AM | 5 ft | — | 8.1 ft @ 10s WNW (1.5 ft @ 14s S) | 8 mph ESE | 4.7 ft · Rising | 94% |
| 7:00 AM | 4.6 ft | — | 7.7 ft @ 9s WNW (2.4 ft @ 13s WNW) | 3 mph NNW | 5.7 ft · Rising | 95% |
| 10:00 AM | 4.7 ft | — | 7.9 ft @ 10s WNW (1.6 ft @ 14s SSW) | 11 mph WSW | 6.9 ft · Falling | 94% |
| 1:00 PM | 4.5 ft | — | 7.5 ft @ 9s WNW (1.7 ft @ 13s SSW) | 6 mph W | 5 ft · Falling | 92% |
| 4:00 PM | 4 ft | Best window | 6.8 ft @ 9s WNW (1.7 ft @ 13s S) | 4 mph WNW | 2.7 ft · Falling | 91% |
| 7:00 PM | 3.9 ft | — | 6.6 ft @ 9s WNW (1.7 ft @ 13s S) | 1 mph S | 1.7 ft · Rising | 89% |
| 10:00 PM | 3.9 ft | — | 6.6 ft @ 10s WNW (1.8 ft @ 13s S) | 2 mph S | 3.3 ft · Rising | 88% |
Clean west to northwest swell, light east wind, and a shaped rivermouth sandbar. Needs live local verification.
Selected day: 2026-11-11 · America/Los_Angeles
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