Black Point Beach surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 03 May 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
11.4° 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 Monday (May 04) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Black Point Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Mon 4th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 4th May)5ft (1.6m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 10th May)8ft (2.5m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
0.8
SSW
17
1
WNW
12
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
SW
18
1.9
WNW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
487
732
850
649
587
373
265
229
306
402
333
311
313
226
143
99
152
469
650
1072
465
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
N
15
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
00:16AM2.21m
2:48PM1.70m
00:51AM2.15m
3:46PM1.66m
1:28AM2.08m
4:51PM1.65m
2:09AM2.00m
5:54PM1.67m
2:57AM1.91m
6:43PM1.72m
3:59AM1.81m
7:16PM1.79m
5:15AM1.73m
Low Tide
6:22PM1.35m
7:44AM0.31m
6:58PM1.41m
8:28AM0.37m
7:36PM1.47m
9:16AM0.43m
8:23PM1.52m
10:06AM0.49m
9:31PM1.55m
10:56AM0.55m
11:00PM1.53m
11:44AM0.59m
00:25AM1.43m
12:29PM0.65m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
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8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
Temp °C
13
12
13
13
12
13
14
13
14
14
12
14
14
12
15
17
13
18
20
16
20
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
11
12
11
8
12
11
8
9
11
8
13
15
13
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
211
732
850
649
587
347
265
225
173
402
333
311
313
226
143
86
128
183
204
784
465
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
16
0.8
NW
8
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
18
Energy kJ
487
78
125
166
127
373
214
229
306
220
206
203
127
118
84
99
152
181
119
268
327
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.2
S
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.5
WNW
14
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
19
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
13
0.4
NW
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
12
Energy kJ
69
84
82
8
70
8
25
25
120
10
59
9
9
51
83
82
24
38
151
69
87
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
1.3
NW
6
1.9
WNW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
Energy kJ
12
51
42
12
16
26
24
118
469
650
1072
400
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
44
12
57
249
12
104
251
42
75
248
42
248
248
42
75
248
42
75
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
9
7
9
6
5
4
5
9
4
6
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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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