Black Point Beach surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 PDT
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Black Point Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Black Point Beach sea temperature is
11.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Black Point Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Black Point Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Black Point Beach in the next 16 days are 1.7m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Monday (Apr 27) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 22nd Apr)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 26th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 23rd Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Black Point Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
 
2
 
2
 
0
 
2
 
1
 
0
 
0
 
0
 
0
 
1
 
1
 
1
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m) 
Direction
Period (s) 
1.3
W
10
0.7
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.5
NW
8
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
1.1
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
Wave Graph 
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ 
346
191
321
419
902
400
264
150
155
179
112
167
263
305
394
342
265
193
222
163
180
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
0
WSW
20
NW
10
N
20
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
ENE
15
SSE
15
S
10
E
15
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
WNW
off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
High Tide
2:35AM2.31m
5:37PM1.75m
3:42AM2.17m
6:44PM1.80m
5:01AM2.03m
7:38PM1.89m
6:24AM1.93m
8:20PM1.98m
7:42AM1.87m
8:55PM2.07m
8:50AM1.84m
9:26PM2.14m
9:50AM1.82m
Low Tide
8:33PM1.40m
10:18AM0.19m
9:51PM1.44m
11:24AM0.28m
11:27PM1.41m
12:28PM0.38m
00:57AM1.29m
1:24PM0.47m
2:09AM1.11m
2:14PM0.58m
3:05AM0.91m
2:56PM0.70m
3:52AM0.72m
3:34PM0.83m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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6:28
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:20
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7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
3
3
5
2
 Temp °C
11
13
13
12
13
14
10
13
13
11
11
11
11
13
14
12
14
12
12
13
14
9
12
10
8
9
8
5
10
9
8
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
10
11
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.1
SW
7
1.4
W
8
1.1
W
9
1.6
WNW
13
1.1
NW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
1.1
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
Energy kJ
346
128
271
181
902
400
196
127
123
179
112
97
263
305
394
342
265
193
222
163
166
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
0.5
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.6
WNW
15
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
W
7
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WNW
21
Energy kJ
82
175
321
419
129
251
186
150
155
148
88
167
79
59
53
43
36
28
27
45
180
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.7
WNW
15
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
S
18
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
NNW
11
0.4
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
W
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
Energy kJ
15
191
43
225
24
24
53
22
84
81
107
87
85
49
46
46
45
46
21
21
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.5
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
189
178
264
125
149
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
3
 
3
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
1
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
3
Distance (km)
0
0
57
12
104
248
42
57
251
12
75
85
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
57
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
 
2
 
2
 
3
 
3
 
3
 
2
 
3
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
 
3
 
4
 
4
 
4
 
3
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
4
 
3
 
3
 
2
 
3
 
3
 
3
 
3
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
2
 
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
 
8
 
9
 
9
 
5
 
5
 
5
 
5
 
5
 
5
 
4
 
5
 
4
 
5
 
5
 
5
 
4
 
5
 
5
 
5
 
5
 
5
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Information about the Black Point Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Black Point Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Black Point Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Black Point Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Black Point Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Black Point Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Black Point Beach is 51 km (32 miles) from Ukiah. If you plan a vacation in Sonoma County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ukiah. Ukiah has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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