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Swamis Surf Report & Surfability Score™

KSL Surfability Score (Right Now)
KSL Surf Intelligence
4.2
Fair
KSL Conditions Scores (1-10) (not size, speed, or depth)
Swell
4.5
Stable window
Wind
3.6
Tide
8.5
Stable window

Current Surf Conditions

Last updated: May 17, 2026 at 12:22 AM PDT

Swamis is seeing playable sets with clean lines despite the swell coming from a less ideal direction. The south wind at moderate strength keeps the conditions a bit choppy but not blown out. The tide is dropping around 3 feet, which is excellent for the point break’s shape right now. Overall, it’s worth a paddle if you’re keen to surf a solid, punchy lineup.

Quick Conditions Snapshot

3 ft WSW swell at 14 seconds, south wind 10 to 15 mph, dropping tide around 3 ft, 66°F water, 60°F air.

Swamis Local Weather

Patchy Drizzle, 60°F • Wind S 10 to 15 mph

Swamis Surf Conditions Breakdown

Swell Score Summary

Swell Score: A swell score of 4.5/10 reflects modest size.

Swell Detail: Close to 3.3 ft with an interval of 14 seconds with Solid engery (~448 kJ).

Swell Direction: The primary swell is coming from the WSW (237°) | Outside acceptable direction window.

Tide Score Summary

Tide Score: A tide score of 8.5/10 reflects favorable tide conditions, offering reliable shape with only minor limitations.

Tide Height: The tide is falling around 3.01 ft, which sits within the preferred mid-tide range for this reef break.

Tide Trend: ↘ Peaking: Tide quality may slowly decline but remains good.

Next Tide: Low at 4:28 AM (-1.7 ft)

Wind Score Summary

Wind Score: A wind score of 3.6/10 suggests mixed wind influence, with choppy sections and uneven texture starting to affect wave quality.

Wind Direction & Speed: S @ 10 to 15 mph

Wind Trend: Wind quality remains consistent through the surf window.

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