Name: Moonlight State Beach
Address: California, United States

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 swell's direction, the wind, and the tide.

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About this break

BreakBeach break
BottomSand
LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
BoardsShortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard, Bodyboard
Best seasonSummer, Autumn, Winter
Best tideLow, Low to mid, Mid
Best swell fromSSSWSWWWNW
Best wind fromNEENEE
Offshore wind fromENE

The sea now

Leucadia Nearshore, CA (262)

Buoy 2 km away

Waves: 0.6 m
Period: 14 s
Direction: SW

Measured 2 hr. ago

Carlsbad/Palomar Arpt

Wind station 10 km away

Wind: 3 kn
Gusts: –
Direction: NNECross-offshore

Measured 51 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 days	Biggest wave	Wind at noon
16 Fri	0.8 m14 sSW	12 knE
17 Sat	0.9 m18 sSSW	7 knENE
18 Sun	1.1 m16 sSSW	2 knNW
19 Mon	1.2 m14 sSW	4 knWSW
20 Tue	1.2 m12 sSW	6 knSW
21 Wed	1 m14 sSW	7 knS
22 Thu	1 m12 sSW	9 knSSE

Forecast fetched 2 hr. ago.

Nearby spots

Sources

Waves: SCRIPPS, relayed by the NOAA National Data Buoy Center (ndbc-partner)
Wind: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (public-domain)
Tides: TICON-4 (cc-by-4.0)
Forecast: Weather data by Open-Meteo.com, CC BY 4.0, Credit asked by Open-Meteo: German Weather Service DWD, Wave forecast from Météo-France, generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information, This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), Weather forecast from NOAA (cc-by-4.0)This ECMWF data is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. ECMWF does not accept any liability whatsoever for any error or omission in the data, their availability, or for any loss or damage arising from their use.