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Santa Monica Ocean Park Surf Forecast
/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (403 breaks) / USA (1296 breaks) / Lat Long: (34.00° N 118.49° W)
Santa Monica Ocean Park Surf Forecast / CAL – LA County / USA

2 h 38 min ago

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Santa Monica Ocean Park this week:
The surf forecast for Santa Monica Ocean Park over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 07) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Santa Monica Ocean Park in the next 12 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 11) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Feb 12) at 1AM.
Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Tue 7th Feb) | 2ft (0.6m) 12s |
Best Surf | 10PM (Fri 10th Feb) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 11th Feb) | 6ft (1.9m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Santa Monica Ocean Park over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 108 | 136 | 64 | 37 | 35 | 21 | 61 | 58 | 81 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 464 | 382 | 442 | 223 | 144 | 280 | 35 | 23 | 50 | 42 | 41 | 308 | 766 | 374 | 113 | 51 | 38 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 49 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | glass | on | off | cross- off | on | cross- off | cross- off | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | on | glass | cross- off | on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | glass | glass | on | glass | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:33PM 1.20 | 9:38AM 1.66 | 10:57PM 1.23 | 10:09AM 1.55 | 11:22PM 1.26 | 10:42AM 1.39 | 11:48PM 1.30 | 11:21AM 1.21 | 12:18AM 1.34 | 12:13PM 1.00 | 12:57AM 1.37 | 1:40PM 0.80 | 1:50AM 1.42 | 4:45PM 0.73 | 3:02AM 1.48 | 6:54PM 0.84 | 4:20AM 1.60 | 7:26PM 0.96 | 5:28AM 1.75 | 7:54PM 1.07 | 6:26AM 1.91 | 8:24PM 1.17 | 7:18AM 2.02 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:35AM 0.53 | 4:32PM -0.10 | 4:11AM 0.52 | 4:55PM 0.00 | 4:52AM 0.51 | 5:17PM 0.12 | 5:40AM 0.51 | 5:39PM 0.27 | 6:43AM 0.49 | 6:00PM 0.42 | 8:11AM 0.45 | 6:24PM 0.57 | 10:00AM 0.31 | 6:54PM 0.71 | 11:24AM 0.10 | 8:56PM 0.82 | 12:22PM -0.12 | 10:54PM 0.81 | 1:08PM -0.31 | 12:06AM 0.71 | 1:50PM -0.46 | 1:03AM 0.57 | 2:29PM -0.53 | |||||||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Santa Monica, California which is 2 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Santa Monica Ocean Park.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Summary | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | cloudy | heavy rain |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 |
Temp. °C | 15 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Low °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C (?) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | -1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Sunrise | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - |
Sunset | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:39 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the N by Tue night). | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Santa Monica Ocean Park Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Santa Monica Ocean Park provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Santa Monica Ocean Park can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Santa Monica Ocean Park surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Santa Monica Ocean Park) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Santa Monica Ocean Park may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Santa Monica Ocean Park is 2 km (1 miles) from Santa Monica. If you plan a vacation in Los Angeles County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Monica. Santa Monica has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.