Cardiff Reef Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Cardiff Reef (2025-12-22)
Wave height * 2ft / 0.6m
Swell period 10s
Swell direction °
Wind ° 6mph / 10km/h
Weather Cloudy 14°C / 57°F
Sea temp 17°C / 63°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Cardiff Reef surf map

10 day Cardiff Reef surf forecast

Tue

23/Dec
2.5ft

6

9

9
  • High 12:34am
  • Low 4:38am
  • High 10:41am
  • Low 6:13pm

Wed

24/Dec
6ft

17

21

17
  • High 1:18am
  • Low 5:47am
  • High 11:29am
  • Low 6:52pm

Thu

25/Dec
4.5ft

6

12

10
  • High 2:01am
  • Low 7:19am
  • High 12:33pm
  • Low 7:33pm

Fri

26/Dec
6ft

16

10

8
  • High 2:43am
  • Low 9:01am
  • High 2:05pm
  • Low 8:19pm

Sat

27/Dec
4ft

3

8

6
  • High 3:27am
  • Low 10:28am
  • High 3:57pm
  • Low 9:10pm

Sun

28/Dec
2ft

2

6

4
  • High 4:11am
  • Low 11:33am
  • High 5:37pm
  • Low 10:07pm

Mon

29/Dec
1.5ft

7

6

6
  • High 4:57am
  • Low 12:28pm
  • High 6:53pm
  • Low 11:05pm

Tue

30/Dec
1ft

1

7

13
  • High 5:44am
  • Low 1:17pm
  • High 7:54pm

Wed

31/Dec
2.5ft

3

1

5
  • Low 12:03am
  • High 6:33am
  • Low 2:03pm
  • High 8:41pm

Tue 23rd Dec

Surf report for Tue 23/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 2ft 2.6ft 11s 4mph (6mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
7:00 2ft 2.7ft 11s 6mph (10mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
10:00 2ft 2.7ft 11s 7mph (9mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
13:00 2.5ft 3ft 11s 9mph (13mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
16:00 2.5ft 3.1ft 13s 8mph (18mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
19:00 3ft 3.4ft 15s 9mph (15mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
Tide times
High 12:34am (3.53m)
Low 4:38am (2.74m)
High 10:41am (5.11m)
Low 6:13pm (-0.10m)
Daylight
First light06:21
Sunrise06:49
Sunset16:47
Dark17:14

Wed 24th Dec

Surf report for Wed 24/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 3.5ft 5.1ft 6s 17mph (31mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
7:00 3.5ft 4.9ft 7s 17mph (30mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
10:00 4.5ft 5.7ft 7s 21mph (38mph) weather symbol 18°C/65°F
13:00 6ft 7.4ft 8s 21mph (38mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
16:00 6.5ft 7.8ft 8s 15mph (29mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
19:00 6ft 7.1ft 9s 17mph (25mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
Tide times
High 1:18am (3.72m)
Low 5:47am (2.77m)
High 11:29am (4.57m)
Low 6:52pm (0.25m)
Daylight
First light06:22
Sunrise06:49
Sunset16:48
Dark17:15

Thu 25th Dec

Surf report for Thu 25/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 5.5ft 6.3ft 8s 5mph (7mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
7:00 5ft 5.7ft 8s 6mph (8mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
10:00 4.5ft 5.2ft 8s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
13:00 4.5ft 4.9ft 8s 12mph (17mph) weather symbol 19°C/65°F
16:00 4.5ft 5.1ft 8s 12mph (17mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
19:00 5ft 5.6ft 10s 10mph (16mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
Tide times
High 2:01am (4.01m)
Low 7:19am (2.62m)
High 12:33pm (3.93m)
Low 7:33pm (0.66m)
Daylight
First light06:22
Sunrise06:50
Sunset16:48
Dark17:16

Fri 26th Dec

Surf report for Fri 26/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 7ft 7.8ft 10s 15mph (23mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
7:00 6.5ft 7.4ft 10s 16mph (21mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
10:00 6ft 7ft 10s 11mph (15mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
13:00 6ft 7ft 11s 10mph (13mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
16:00 5.5ft 7.2ft 12s 11mph (12mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
19:00 6ft 7.5ft 12s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
Tide times
High 2:43am (4.41m)
Low 9:01am (2.15m)
High 2:05pm (3.32m)
Low 8:19pm (1.10m)
Daylight
First light06:23
Sunrise06:50
Sunset16:49
Dark17:16

Sat 27th Dec

Surf report for Sat 27/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 5.5ft 7.3ft 13s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
7:00 5ft 6.6ft 13s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
10:00 4.5ft 5.9ft 13s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
13:00 4ft 5.2ft 12s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 15°C/60°F
16:00 3.5ft 4.7ft 12s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
19:00 3ft 4.2ft 11s 6mph (7mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
Tide times
High 3:27am (4.88m)
Low 10:28am (1.37m)
High 3:57pm (2.98m)
Low 9:10pm (1.53m)
Daylight
First light06:23
Sunrise06:50
Sunset16:50
Dark17:17

Sun 28th Dec

Surf report for Sun 28/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 3ft 3.5ft 10s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
7:00 2.5ft 3.3ft 10s 2mph (2mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
10:00 2.5ft 3ft 10s 0mph (1mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
13:00 2ft 2.8ft 9s 6mph (4mph) weather symbol 16°C/62°F
16:00 2ft 2.6ft 9s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
19:00 2ft 2.4ft 9s 4mph (5mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
Tide times
High 4:11am (5.40m)
Low 11:33am (0.48m)
High 5:37pm (2.99m)
Low 10:07pm (1.88m)
Daylight
First light06:23
Sunrise06:51
Sunset16:50
Dark17:17

Mon 29th Dec

Surf report for Mon 29/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 1.5ft 2ft 12s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
7:00 1.5ft 1.8ft 13s 7mph (9mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
10:00 1.5ft 1.6ft 13s 6mph (14mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
13:00 1.5ft 1.5ft 13s 6mph (10mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
16:00 1.5ft 1.5ft 13s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 15°C/60°F
19:00 1ft 1.4ft 13s 6mph (7mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
Tide times
High 4:57am (5.92m)
Low 12:28pm (-0.38m)
High 6:53pm (3.19m)
Low 11:05pm (2.10m)
Daylight
First light06:24
Sunrise06:51
Sunset16:51
Dark17:18

Tue 30th Dec

Surf report for Tue 30/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 1ft 1.3ft 13s 2mph (1mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
7:00 1ft 1.2ft 14s 1mph (1mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
10:00 1ft 1.1ft 14s 5mph (10mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
13:00 1ft 1.2ft 14s 7mph (11mph) weather symbol 20°C/69°F
16:00 1ft 1.3ft 14s 15mph (22mph) weather symbol 20°C/67°F
19:00 1ft 1.3ft 14s 13mph (20mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
Tide times
High 5:44am (6.39m)
Low 1:17pm (-1.09m)
High 7:54pm (3.44m)
Daylight
First light06:24
Sunrise06:51
Sunset16:52
Dark17:19

Wed 31st Dec

Surf report for Wed 31/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 1ft 1.3ft 13s 2mph (2mph) weather symbol 16°C/62°F
7:00 1ft 1.4ft 13s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
10:00 1.5ft 1.6ft 12s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
13:00 2.5ft 2.9ft 13s 1mph (2mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
16:00 2.5ft 3.1ft 10s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
19:00 2.5ft 2.8ft 12s 5mph (9mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
Tide times
Low 12:03am (2.22m)
High 6:33am (6.72m)
Low 2:03pm (-1.57m)
High 8:41pm (3.65m)
Daylight
First light06:24
Sunrise06:51
Sunset16:52
Dark17:20

Thu 1st Jan

Surf report for Thu 01/01
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 2.5ft 3ft 12s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
7:00 2.5ft 3ft 11s 1mph (1mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
10:00 2.5ft 2.9ft 11s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
13:00 2.5ft 2.9ft 19s 7mph (5mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
16:00 2.5ft 2.8ft 19s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
Tide times
Low 12:58am (2.16m)
High 7:22am (6.95m)
Daylight
First light06:24
Sunrise06:52
Sunset16:53
Dark17:20

Nearest buoys

Del Mar Nearshore, CA (153)
05:26am
2ft
11s
Leucadia Nearshore, CA (262)
05:26am
1.6ft
11s

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