El Capitan State Beach Surf Report and Forecast

Current Conditions

  • 2-3ft

7mph Gentle, Offshore

  • Primary Swell
    5ft at 9s
  • Secondary Swell
    3ft at 13s
  • Wind Swell
    0.9ft at 18s

  • Clear Air 45°f Sea 58 °f

Today's tide for El Capitan State Beach
Today's tide for El Capitan State Beach
Low 3:20AM 1.44ft
High 9:26AM 5.51ft
Low 4:13PM -0.52ft
High 10:33PM 4.1ft
First Light 6:09AM
Sunrise 6:35AM
Sunset 5:52PM
Last Light 6:18PM

Tide Location Gaviota, California - 10.18 miles away

El Capitan State Beach Surf Forecast Sun 23 Feb - Sun 1 Mar

7 Day 16 Day PRO

California Chart

Surf Swell Rating Primary Swell Secondary Swell Wind Weather Prob.
Sunday 02/23
12am 2-4ft

5.5ft

13s

0.5ft
13s
0.5ft
19s
8
12 mph
48°f
 100%
3am 2-3ft

5ft

9s

3ft
13s
0.9ft
18s
7
9 mph
45°f
 100%
6am 2-3ft

5ft

9s

3ft
12s
1.3ft
17s
5
5 mph
44°f
 100%
9am 2-3ft

5ft

9s

3ft
12s
1.8ft
16s
5
4 mph
62°f
 60%
Noon 2-3ft

5ft

9s

3ft
12s
2ft
16s
10
12 mph
68°f
 60%
3pm 2-3ft

5.5ft

8s

2.5ft
12s
2.5ft
15s
11
17 mph
68°f
 95%
6pm 2-3ft

5.5ft

8s

3ft
15s
2ft
12s
7
7 mph
50°f
 95%
9pm 2-3ft

5.5ft

8s

3.5ft
15s
0.3ft
17s
7
6 mph
50°f
 95%
Tide for Gaviota, California
El Capitan State Beach El Capitan State Beach
Low 3:20AM 1.44ft
High 9:26AM 5.51ft
Low 4:13PM -0.52ft
High 10:33PM 4.1ft
First Light 6:09AM
Sunrise 6:35AM
Sunset 5:52PM
Last Light 6:18PM
Monday 02/24
12am 2-3ft

5.5ft

8s

3.5ft
15s
6
6 mph
50°f
 95%
3am 2-3ft

5ft

9s

3.5ft
14s
5
5 mph
48°f
 100%
6am 2-3ft

5ft

9s

3.5ft
14s
5
5 mph
48°f
 100%
9am 2-3ft

4.5ft

9s

3.5ft
14s
3
6 mph
69°f
 100%
Noon 2-3ft

4.5ft

9s

3.5ft
14s
0.5ft
16s
4
5 mph
73°f
 100%
3pm 2-3ft

4.5ft

9s

3.5ft
14s
0.4ft
16s
2
7 mph
72°f
 100%
6pm 2ft

3.5ft

14s

4.5ft
9s
0.4ft
15s
6
6 mph
57°f
 100%
9pm 2-4ft

5.5ft

14s

0.4ft
20s
7
6 mph
53°f
 100%
Tide for Gaviota, California
El Capitan State Beach El Capitan State Beach
Low 3:52AM 1.34ft
High 9:57AM 5.28ft
Low 4:37PM -0.26ft
High 10:57PM 4.17ft
First Light 6:08AM
Sunrise 6:34AM
Sunset 5:53PM
Last Light 6:19PM
Tuesday 02/25
12am 2-3ft

5.5ft

14s

0.4ft
20s
5
5 mph
53°f
 100%
3am 2-3ft

5.5ft

14s

0.5ft
19s
5
5 mph
53°f
 100%
6am 2-3ft

5ft

14s

0.5ft
19s
4
4 mph
54°f
 100%
9am 2-3ft

5ft

13s

0.6ft
19s
3
2 mph
75°f
 100%
Noon 2-3ft

5ft

13s

0.6ft
19s
6
5 mph
78°f
 100%
3pm 2-3ft

4.5ft

13s

0.7ft
18s
4
7 mph
74°f
 100%
6pm 2-3ft

4.5ft

13s

0.7ft
18s
3
3 mph
60°f
 100%
9pm 2ft

4ft

12s

0.7ft
18s
4
4 mph
58°f
 85%
Tide for Gaviota, California
El Capitan State Beach El Capitan State Beach
Low 4:25AM 1.28ft
High 10:28AM 4.95ft
Low 5:01PM 0.07ft
High 11:20PM 4.2ft
First Light 6:07AM
Sunrise 6:32AM
Sunset 5:54PM
Last Light 6:19PM
Wednesday 02/26
12am 2ft

4ft

12s

0.6ft
18s
4
4 mph
58°f
 85%
3am 1-2ft

3.5ft

11s

0.8ft
17s
3
4 mph
59°f
 95%
6am 1-2ft

3.5ft

11s

0.8ft
17s
3
4 mph
58°f
 95%
9am 1-2ft

3.5ft

10s

0.8ft
17s
3
2 mph
77°f
 100%
Noon 1-2ft

3ft

10s

1.3ft
15s
6
5 mph
79°f
 100%
3pm 1-2ft

2ft

15s

2.5ft
10s
6
9 mph
74°f
 100%
6pm 2-3ft

3.5ft

14s

1ft
21s
3
4 mph
60°f
 100%
9pm 2-3ft

4ft

13s

1.3ft
20s
4
4 mph
59°f
 70%
Tide for Gaviota, California
El Capitan State Beach El Capitan State Beach
Low 5:00AM 1.25ft
High 11:00AM 4.53ft
Low 5:24PM 0.46ft
High 11:45PM 4.2ft
First Light 6:06AM
Sunrise 6:31AM
Sunset 5:55PM
Last Light 6:20PM
Thursday 02/27
12am 2-3ft

4ft

13s

1.6ft
19s
4
4 mph
59°f
 70%
3am 2-3ft

4.5ft

13s

2ft
19s
4
4 mph
58°f
 80%
6am 2-3ft

4.5ft

13s

2.5ft
18s
4
4 mph
59°f
 80%
9am 2-3ft

4.5ft

13s

3ft
18s
3
3 mph
76°f
 100%
Noon 2-3ft

5ft

13s

3.5ft
17s
6
8 mph
79°f
 100%
3pm 2-3ft

4.5ft

13s

3.5ft
16s
3
5 mph
76°f
 100%
6pm 2-3ft

4ft

16s

4.5ft
13s
3
3 mph
62°f
 100%
9pm 3-4ft

6ft

15s

0.9ft
15s
3
3 mph
61°f
 100%
Tide for Gaviota, California
El Capitan State Beach El Capitan State Beach
Low 5:38AM 1.31ft
High 11:34AM 4.03ft
Low 5:46PM 0.89ft
First Light 6:05AM
Sunrise 6:30AM
Sunset 5:56PM
Last Light 6:21PM
Friday 02/28
12am 3-4ft

6ft

15s

0.8ft
15s
4
4 mph
61°f
 100%
3am 3-4ft

5.5ft

14s

0.8ft
15s
3
4 mph
62°f
 100%
6am 2-4ft

5ft

14s

0.8ft
14s
3
4 mph
60°f
 100%
9am 2-4ft

5ft

14s

0.8ft
14s
6
8 mph
67°f
 100%
Noon 2-3ft

4.5ft

14s

0.8ft
14s
5
8 mph
74°f
 100%
3pm 2-3ft

4.5ft

13s

0.8ft
14s
7
18 mph
68°f
 100%
6pm 2-3ft

4.5ft

13s

0.8ft
14s
2
2 mph
64°f
 100%
9pm 2-3ft

4ft

13s

0.7ft
14s
5
6 mph
55°f
 100%
Tide for Gaviota, California
El Capitan State Beach El Capitan State Beach
High 12:11AM 4.2ft
Low 6:24AM 1.38ft
High 12:14PM 3.48ft
Low 6:06PM 1.34ft
First Light 6:04AM
Sunrise 6:29AM
Sunset 5:57PM
Last Light 6:22PM
Saturday 02/29
12am 2-3ft

4ft

13s

0.7ft
14s
2
3 mph
53°f
 100%
3am 2-3ft

4ft

13s

1ft
19s
3
4 mph
52°f
 100%
6am 2-3ft

4ft

13s

1.3ft
19s
3
3 mph
52°f
 100%
9am 2-3ft

4ft

13s

1.6ft
18s
5
4 mph
67°f
 80%
Noon 2ft

4ft

13s

2ft
18s
6
5 mph
67°f
 80%
3pm 2-3ft

4ft

13s

2.5ft
18s
6
7 mph
61°f
 100%
6pm 2-3ft

4ft

12s

2.5ft
17s
5
6 mph
49°f
 100%
9pm 2ft

2.5ft

17s

3.5ft
12s
1.6ft
4s
5
5 mph
47°f
 85%
Tide for Gaviota, California
El Capitan State Beach El Capitan State Beach
High 12:42AM 4.13ft
Low 7:23AM 1.48ft
High 1:08PM 2.92ft
Low 6:26PM 1.77ft
First Light 6:02AM
Sunrise 6:28AM
Sunset 5:58PM
Last Light 6:23PM

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