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Black's Beach is seeing weak, south swell with a decent build toward something more playable, but wind is holding the session down with poor onshore conditions. The tide is dropping from a mid-level height, which keeps the waves a bit soft on this beach break. The wind stays steady from the southwest, keeping things less than ideal for clean lines right now. Surf is not firing but it’s not totally dead either, so if you’re out there, expect a slower, chunkier sesh.
Quick Conditions Snapshot
2.6 ft south swell at 11 seconds, southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, dropping tide near 4.2 ft, water temp 72°F, air temp 76°F.
Sunny, 76°F • Wind SW 5 to 10 mph
Swell Score: A swell score of 2.5/10 reflects modest size.
Swell Detail: About 2.6 ft with an interval of 11 seconds with Light energy (~224 kJ).
Swell Direction: The primary swell is coming from the S (181°) | Within acceptable direction window.
Tide Score: With a tide score of 9.6/10, tide conditions are near ideal for this break, providing strong support for clean and consistent wave shape.
Tide Height: The tide is falling around 4.21 ft, which sits within the preferred mid-tide range for this break.
Tide Trend: ↘ Peaking: Tide quality may slowly decline but remains good.
Next Tide: Low at 7:12 PM (1.9 ft)
Wind Score: A wind score of 3.2/10 suggests mixed wind influence, with choppy sections and uneven texture starting to affect wave quality.
Wind Direction & Speed: SW @ 5 to 10 mph
Wind Trend: Wind quality remains consistent through the surf window.
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