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1st Street Jetty Surfability Score™ & Surf Report

KSL Surfability Score (Right Now)
KSL Surf Intelligence
6.4
Good
KSL Conditions Scores (1-10) (not size, speed, or depth)
Swell
8.1
Stable window
Wind
4.0
Tide
8.2
Stable window

Current Surf Conditions

Last updated: Jul 6, 2026 at 6:50 PM EDT

The swell is building toward solid size with clean sets coming from the east, fitting well within an acceptable direction window. Winds are picking up from the southwest but remain manageable, making the conditions a bit sideshore but improving. The tide is dropping near low, which keeps the surf shaping up well for the jetty’s beach break. Overall, there’s enough energy for a solid session if you don’t mind some wind influence.

Quick Conditions Snapshot

About 2 ft swell with 11 sec energy from the east, southwest wind 8 to 12 mph, dropping tide near 0.6 ft, water temperature 78°F, air temperature 76°F.

1st Street Jetty Local Weather

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 76°F • Wind SW 8 to 12 mph

1st Street Jetty Surf Conditions Breakdown

Swell Score Summary

Swell Score: A swell score of 8.1/10 reflects very small size.

Swell Detail: Approximately 2 ft with an interval of 11 seconds with Light energy (~127 kJ).

Swell Direction: The primary swell is coming from the E (97°) | Within acceptable direction window.

Tide Score Summary

Tide Score: A tide score of 8.2/10 reflects favorable tide conditions, offering reliable shape with only minor limitations.

Tide Height: The tide is falling around 0.64 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 6:58 PM (0.6 ft)

Wind Score Summary

Wind Score: A wind score of 4.0/10 suggests mixed wind influence, with choppy sections and uneven texture starting to affect wave quality.

Wind Direction & Speed: SW @ 8 to 12 mph

Wind Trend: Wind quality improves as the surf window opens.

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