Cardiff Reef

Right now

Right now the waves are 0.8 m, with a period of 14 s, from SW, the wind is 4 kn, from NE, Cross-offshore, and the tide is rising, high water at 12:05 PM.

What fits this spot: the wind and the tide. What does not: the swell's direction.

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About this break

  • BreakReef
  • WaveLeft, Right
  • BottomSand, Rock
  • LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  • BoardsShortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard
  • Best seasonAutumn, Winter
  • Best tideLow, Low to mid, Mid
  • Best swell fromWWNWNW
  • Best wind fromNEENEE
  • Offshore wind fromENE

The sea now

Leucadia Nearshore, CA (262)

Buoy 6 km away

Waves
0.6 m
Period
14 s
Direction
SW

Measured 2 hr. ago

Carlsbad/Palomar Arpt

Wind station 13 km away

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
–
Direction
NNECross-offshore

Measured 52 min. ago

Next tides

  • High tide16 Fri 12:05 PM1.5 m
  • Low tide16 Fri 09:03 PM0.3 m
  • High tide17 Sat 01:15 PM1.3 m

The week

7 daysBiggest waveWind at noon
16 Fri0.8 m14 sSW12 knE
17 Sat0.9 m18 sSSW7 knENE
18 Sun1.1 m16 sSSW2 knNW
19 Mon1.2 m14 sSW4 knWSW
20 Tue1.2 m12 sSW6 knSW
21 Wed1 m14 sSW7 knS
22 Thu1 m12 sSW9 knSSE

Forecast fetched 2 hr. ago.

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