When should you surf Santa Monica Ocean Park today?
No clearly favorable window stands out at Santa Monica Ocean Park today. Check nearby spots or the next few days instead.
Surf today
Santa Monica Ocean Park surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Santa Monica Ocean Park (California).
Best score today
—6h30
Now
—06:00
Waves
0.7 m
15 s
Wind
9 km/h
Offshore · NE
Tide
▲ 12:00 · ▼ 21:00
range 1.1 m
Light
07:00 → 18:18
Best windows today
6h300/100
0.7 m · 12 s · 9 km/h
7h0/100
0.6 m · 12 s · 4 km/h
8h0/100
0.6 m · 12 s · 9 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | — | 0.7 m · 12 s | 7 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | — | 0.7 m · 12 s | 7 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | — | 0.7 m · 12 s | 12 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | — | 0.7 m · 12 s | 5 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | — | 0.7 m · 12 s | 5 km/h · N | mid-tide |
| 05:00 | — | 0.7 m · 12 s | 4 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | — | 0.7 m · 12 s | 9 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 07:00 | — | 0.6 m · 12 s | 4 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 08:00 | — | 0.6 m · 12 s | 9 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 09:00 | — | 0.6 m · 12 s | 3 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 10:00 | — | 0.6 m · 13 s | 4 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 11:00 | — | 0.6 m · 13 s | 5 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | — | 0.6 m · 14 s | 6 km/h · S | high tide |
| 13:00 | — | 0.6 m · 14 s | 7 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.6 m · 14 s | 17 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 15:00 | — | 0.6 m · 15 s | 22 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | — | 0.6 m · 15 s | 20 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | — | 0.6 m · 15 s | 12 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 0.6 m · 15 s | 5 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 0.6 m · 15 s | 9 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 0.6 m · 15 s | 10 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | — | 0.6 m · 15 s | 11 km/h · N | low tide |
| 22:00 | — | 0.6 m · 15 s | 12 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 23:00 | — | 0.6 m · 15 s | 11 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Santa Monica Ocean Park today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 12:00 · ▼ 21:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Santa Monica Ocean Park suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Santa Monica Ocean Park.