Crescent Beach

California, United States

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 3:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time.

Poor

Knee-high (0.6 m) at 6 s, heading toward SE, with moderate cross-shore wind toward SSE.

Swell

0.6 m

SE

6 s

Wind

10 km/h

SSE

Cross-shore

Tide

2.3 m

Rising

Weather

16 °C

Overcast

14 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

0.8 m · 6 s

SE

4 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.1 m

Overcast · 14 °C

1 AM

Good

0.8 m · 5 s

SE

2 km/h · 2 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1.1 m

Overcast · 14 °C

2 AM

Good

0.8 m · 5 s

SE

3 km/h · 3 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

1.3 m

Overcast · 13 °C

3 AM

Good

0.8 m · 5 s

SE

2 km/h · 2 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

1.5 m

Overcast · 14 °C

4 AM

Good

0.8 m · 6 s

SE

2 km/h · 3 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

1.7 m

Overcast · 13 °C

5 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 6 s

SE

3 km/h · 3 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

1.9 m

Overcast · 13 °C

6 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 6 s

SE

2 km/h · 3 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

2 m

Overcast · 13 °C

7 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 6 s

SE

2 km/h · 3 km/h gusts

NNW

Cross-shore

2.1 m

Overcast · 13 °C

8 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 6 s

SE

4 km/h · 4 km/h gusts

WNW

Offshore

2.1 m

Overcast · 13 °C

9 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 6 s

SE

3 km/h · 4 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

2.1 m

Fog · 14 °C

10 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 6 s

SE

5 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

SSE

Cross-shore

2.1 m

Fog · 15 °C

11 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 6 s

SE

6 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

SE

Cross-shore

2 m

Fog · 15 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 5 s

SE

7 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

2 m

Fog · 15 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 5 s

SE

8 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

SE

Cross-shore

2.1 m

Fog · 15 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 5 s

SE

8 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

SSE

Cross-shore

2.2 m

Overcast · 15 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 6 s

SE

10 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

SSE

Cross-shore

2.3 m

Overcast · 16 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 6 s

SE

10 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

SSE

Cross-shore

2.5 m

Overcast · 15 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 6 s

SE

8 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

SSE

Cross-shore

2.6 m

Fog · 15 °C

6 PM

Fair

0.5 m · 6 s

SE

7 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

2.6 m

Fog · 14 °C

7 PM

Fair

0.5 m · 6 s

SE

5 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

2.5 m

Overcast · 14 °C

8 PM

Fair

0.5 m · 6 s

SE

5 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

SSE

Cross-shore

2.3 m

Fog · 14 °C

9 PM

Fair

0.6 m · 5 s

SE

5 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

2 m

Fog · 14 °C

10 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 5 s

SE

4 km/h · 5 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

1.7 m

Fog · 14 °C

11 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 4 s

SE

4 km/h · 5 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1.4 m

Fog · 13 °C

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