Surf forecast

Santa Monica Beach surf forecast for Thursday, August 13, 2026

Surf
1-2 ft
Best window
8:00 AM–10:30 AM
Verdict
MAYBE
Score
59/100
Confidence
92/100
Primary swell
1 ft @ 14s SSW
Secondary swell
1 ft @ 8s WNW
Wind
1 mph SW onshore
Tide
3.5ft rising next high

Why: Small for this break but conditions look fun — 1.3 ft with manageable wind.

Forecast valid at Thu 8:00 AM (America/Los_Angeles).

Source data updated: Thu 3:30 AM.

Quiver computed this answer: Thu 6:26 AM.

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

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