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· After dark · current model. Haggerty's is forecast at 2–3 ft: Poor–Fair for a shortboard, Poor for a longboard, with glassy wind.

Haggerty's

Reef · blend

After dark · current model

3–6 AM forecast

Buoy anchored

Board: Both

2–3 ft
Shortboard Poor–Fair, longboard Poor

Nearshore 1.6 ft at 15s from W

Glassy, 2 mph
Tide 3.7 feet and rising
Water 73 degrees Fahrenheit; boardshorts or trunks suggested

Spot guide

BEST TIDE
All tides, best on the rise
GOOD TIDE TODAY
6:25 AM–6:58 PM
SWELL
W–NW (265–305°)
OFFSHORE
SSE
BOARD
Both
  • Left point over flat rocks, best on a solid west swell.
  • Rocky reef with urchins; respect the locals.
  • Malaga Cove Trail from the Paseo del Mar and Via Arroyo lot.

No cam for this spot yet.

Live buoy Santa Monica Bay

14.5 MI · OFFSHORE

WAVES
2.0 ft
PERIOD
15s
FROM
SW 215°
WATER
74°

Observed 5:00 AM · 57 min old

7-day surf

SB shortboard · LB longboard

Sun 3 AM · now · after dark

2–3 ft · Poor–Fair SB / Poor LB

2 mph glassy · 1.8 ft rising

Nearshore 1.6 ft at 15s from W

Seven-day surf forecast in 3-hour blocks
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
Sun 12 AM2–3 ftShortboard Fair, longboard Poor–Fair, dark hours2 mph, gusts 3, glassy0.2 ft and rising
Sun 3 AM2–3 ftShortboard Poor–Fair, longboard Poor, dark hours2 mph glassy1.8 ft and rising
Sun 6 AM2–3 ftShortboard Poor–Fair, longboard Poor8 mph, gusts 12, offshore3.7 ft and rising
Sun 9 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor6 mph, gusts 9, cross-offshore3.5 ft and falling
Sun 12 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor4 mph, gusts 11, cross-offshore3.3 ft and rising
Sun 3 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor10 mph, gusts 12, cross-onshore4.7 ft and rising
Sun 6 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor6 mph, gusts 10, onshore4.9 ft and falling
Sun 9 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours7 mph, gusts 9, cross2.1 ft and falling
Mon 12 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours5 mph, gusts 8, cross−0.1 ft and falling
Mon 3 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours6 mph, gusts 8, cross-onshore1.2 ft and rising
Mon 6 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor4 mph cross-offshore3.9 ft and rising
Mon 9 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor2 mph, gusts 5, glassy3.8 ft and falling
Mon 12 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor7 mph cross-onshore2.6 ft and falling
Mon 3 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor11 mph, gusts 15, cross-onshore3.8 ft and rising
Mon 6 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor8 mph, gusts 14, cross-onshore5.3 ft and rising
Mon 9 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours8 mph, gusts 10, cross3.4 ft and falling
Tue 12 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours8 mph cross-onshore0.2 ft and falling
Tue 3 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours7 mph cross-onshore0.6 ft and rising
Tue 6 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor3 mph cross-onshore3.8 ft and rising
Tue 9 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor1 mph, gusts 3, glassy4.3 ft and falling
Tue 12 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor5 mph cross-offshore2.2 ft and falling
Tue 3 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor10 mph cross-onshore2.6 ft and rising
Tue 6 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor8 mph, gusts 12, cross-onshore5.1 ft and rising
Tue 9 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours7 mph cross-onshore4.4 ft and falling
Wed 12 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours5 mph cross-onshore0.8 ft and falling
Wed 3 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours3 mph cross-offshore0.3 ft and rising
Wed 6 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor3 mph cross-onshore3.6 ft and rising
Wed 9 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor2 mph glassy4.9 ft and falling
Wed 12 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor5 mph cross2.3 ft and falling
Wed 3 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor9 mph, gusts 10, cross-onshore1.5 ft and rising
Wed 6 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor10 mph, gusts 13, cross-onshore4.4 ft and rising
Wed 9 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours5 mph cross-offshore5.1 ft and falling
Thu 12 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours3 mph, gusts 4, cross-offshore1.7 ft and falling
Thu 3 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours3 mph cross-offshore0.2 ft and rising
Thu 6 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor2 mph glassy3.4 ft and rising
Thu 9 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor3 mph cross-offshore5.4 ft and falling
Thu 12 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor7 mph cross-onshore2.7 ft and falling
Thu 3 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor10 mph, gusts 11, cross-onshore0.7 ft and rising
Thu 6 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor9 mph, gusts 12, cross-onshore3.3 ft and rising
Thu 9 PM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours6 mph cross-offshore5.2 ft and falling
Fri 12 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours3 mph cross-offshore2.6 ft and falling
Fri 3 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours3 mph cross0.4 ft and rising
Fri 6 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor5 mph cross-onshore3.1 ft and rising
Fri 9 AM1–2 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor3 mph cross-onshore5.7 ft and rising
Fri 12 PM2–3 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor5 mph cross-onshore3.3 ft and falling
Fri 3 PM2–3 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor11 mph cross-onshore0.3 ft and falling
Fri 6 PM2–3 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor12 mph, gusts 14, cross-onshore2.1 ft and rising
Fri 9 PM2–3 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor, dark hours10 mph, gusts 11, cross-onshore4.9 ft and rising
Sat 12 AM2–3 ftShortboard Poor–Fair, longboard Poor, dark hours7 mph, gusts 9, cross3.3 ft and falling
Sat 3 AM2–3 ftShortboard Poor–Fair, longboard Poor–Fair, dark hours3 mph, gusts 4, cross-onshore0.8 ft and falling
Sat 6 AM2–3 ftShortboard Fair, longboard Fair2 mph glassy2.8 ft and rising
Sat 9 AM2–3 ftShortboard Poor–Fair, longboard Poor–Fair6 mph cross-onshore5.8 ft and rising
Sat 12 PM2–3 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor13 mph cross-onshore4.0 ft and falling
Sat 3 PM2–3 ftShortboard Poor, longboard Poor11 mph cross-onshore0.4 ft and falling
Sat 6 PMWaves unavailableShortboard Unavailable, longboard Unavailable7 mph, gusts 9, cross-onshore1.1 ft and rising
Sat 9 PMWaves unavailableShortboard Unavailable, longboard Unavailable, dark hours7 mph, gusts 9, offshore4.2 ft and rising

Today’s tide

GOOD 6:25 AM–6:58 PM

GOOD 1.5–5.0 FT3 AM9 AM3 PM9 PMH 3.8′L 3.2′H 5.1′NOW
High 6:52 AMLow 11:01 AMHigh 4:55 PM

King Harbor · MLLW

Swell

Primary1.2 ft · 12s
SW216°
Secondary0.9 ft · 11s
SSE160°

Nearshore model anchored to the Santa Monica Bay buoy.
Updated 5:55 AM · CDIP/Scripps, Open-Meteo and NOAA.

About the break

Spot guide

A reef break for longboards at 3–5 ft and shortboards at 3–8 ft. Best on W to NW swell with SSE wind, all tides, best on the rise. Left point over flat rocks, best on a solid west swell. Rocky reef with urchins; respect the locals. Malaga Cove Trail from the Paseo del Mar and Via Arroyo lot.

Break
Reef
Board
Longboard, Shortboard
Best swell
W–NW (265°–305°)
Best tide
All tides, best on the rise

Spot research: WannaSurf, Mondo Surf, Surf-Forecast and California Beaches.

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