USA · Today · Tue 3 Nov

Cardiff Reef surf forecast

Today at Cardiff Reef: 4/5, best 07-10, 5–6 ft, glassy ENE 4 mph.

Cardiff Reef

7/10
Best window
07-10
Waves
5–6 ft 1.4–1.8 m
Period
17 s SW
Wind
glassy ENE 4 mph
Tide
mid falling

Go 07-10, clean head-high, glassy.

intermediate surfers and up Watch out for: crowded, shallow reef at low tide.

Updated 23:52 local time

Cardiff Reef, hour by hour

Today · Tue 3 Nov

TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind mphTide ft
06:004–61.4–1.8 m3.3ft17 s3glassy · gusts 83.0↓ falling
07:00Best 07–104–61.4–1.8 m3.3ft17 s4offshore · gusts 92.6↓ falling
08:004–61.4–1.8 m3.3ft17 s4glassy · gusts 91.6↓ falling
09:004–61.4–1.8 m3.3ft17 s4cross-offshore · gusts 101.0↓ falling
10:004–61.4–1.8 m3.3ft17 s6cross-shore · gusts 100.7↓ falling
11:004–61.4–1.8 m3.3ft17 s8cross-onshore · gusts 120.7↓ falling
12:004–61.3–1.8 m3.3ft17 s9cross-onshore · gusts 141.0↑ rising
13:004–61.3–1.8 m3.3ft17 s9cross-onshore · gusts 161.6↑ rising
14:004–61.3–1.8 m3.3ft16 s10cross-onshore · gusts 172.3↑ rising
15:004–61.4–1.8 m3.6ft16 s11cross-onshore · gusts 173.0↑ rising
16:004–61.4–1.8 m3.6ft16 s12cross-onshore · gusts 163.3↑ rising

Tomorrow · Wed 4 Nov

TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind mphTide ft
06:005–71.6–2.1 m4.6ft15 s7offshore · gusts 163.9↓ falling
07:005–71.6–2.1 m4.6ft15 s8offshore · gusts 163.3↓ falling
08:005–71.6–2.1 m4.6ft15 s7offshore · gusts 162.3↓ falling
09:00Best 09–115–71.6–2.1 m4.3ft15 s4offshore · gusts 141.3↓ falling
10:005–71.6–2.1 m4.3ft15 s3glassy · gusts 130.7↓ falling
11:005–71.5–2.0 m4.3ft15 s4onshore · gusts 120.0↓ falling
12:005–71.5–2.0 m4.3ft15 s6cross-onshore · gusts 110.0↑ rising
13:005–71.5–2.0 m4.3ft15 s7cross-onshore · gusts 110.7↑ rising
14:005–71.5–2.0 m4.3ft15 s8cross-onshore · gusts 111.3↑ rising
15:005–71.5–2.0 m4.3ft15 s7cross-onshore · gusts 112.3↑ rising
16:005–71.5–2.0 m4.3ft15 s7onshore · gusts 123.0↑ rising

Cardiff Reef: next days

About Cardiff Reef

Cardiff Reef: reef break, faces WSW. Best with WSW swell, ENE wind (offshore), around low mid tide, 3–7 ft. Intermediate surfers and up. Watch out for: crowded, shallow reef at low tide.

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When Cardiff Reef works

86% of days at Cardiff Reef rated 3+ stars in the last year; August led with 97% (waves near 5 ft), February trailed at 75%.

November at Cardiff Reef: 97% of days 3+ stars, waves near 5 ft; today 4/5.

Breaks near Cardiff Reef

Today: Cardiff Reef 4/5, Swamis 3/5 (3 km away), Moonlight Beach 3/5 (4 km).

  1. Swamis606-10 · 3 km
  2. Moonlight Beach506-10 · 4 km
  3. Beacons707-10 · 6 km
  4. Del Mar708-10 · 6 km
  5. Torrey Pines706-10 · 9 km
  6. Terramar808-10 · 13 km

Questions

Cardiff Reef: best time today?

07-10 local time: 4/5 stars, 5–6 ft, glassy ENE 4 mph wind.

Cardiff Reef: beginner friendly?

Cardiff Reef is for intermediate surfers up; it works at 3–7 ft. Beginners: smallest days, with a school.