El Carmel Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.78° N 117.25° W

Issued: 10 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Carmel Point sea temperature is
19.7° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

El Carmel Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Carmel Point today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Carmel Point at 5PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (30 Jun)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (30 Jun)2ft (0.6m)18s

Table - waves today at El Carmel Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
159
199
197
197
197
109
362
326
211
211
163
163
206
251
248
248
346
362
270
207
132
176
280
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SW
25
W
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:12AM1.12m
9:52PM1.85m
11:44AM1.14m
10:25PM1.82m
12:17PM1.16m
10:58PM1.75m
Low Tide
3:55PM0.73m
5:31AM-0.19m
4:30PM0.73m
6:03AM-0.16m
5:08PM0.74m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
17
17
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
15
16
17
16
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
Energy kJ
96
94
199
197
70
71
73
362
326
211
211
163
163
206
251
248
248
346
362
270
207
132
176
280
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
6
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.3
SSW
11
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
Energy kJ
132
128
99
93
197
197
91
44
47
16
61
44
83
50
47
48
48
49
23
104
134
119
44
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.2
W
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
95
159
8
7
91
89
109
10
44
37
10
72
96
148
96
22
25
22
21
22
21
23
23
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
94
94
85
85
16
15
14
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
784
301
217
12
10
12
0
0
12
784
272
12
12
12
9
0
12
12
12
12
12
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
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3
4
3
3
3
4
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3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
5
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