Black Point Beach surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

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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
11.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Sunday (May 03) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m 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 1.6m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 3rd May)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 4th May)5ft (1.6m) 14s
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 4th May)5ft (1.6m) 14s

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 Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
3
2
3
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
8
1.1
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
17
1
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.9
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
390
347
365
207
325
487
732
850
734
587
347
289
229
248
265
373
322
317
226
408
315
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
5
ESE
5
SW
10
WNW
5
N
15
WNW
25
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
N
15
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:14PM2.26m
1:08PM1.77m
11:44PM2.25m
1:56PM1.74m
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
Low Tide
6:24AM0.28m
5:49PM1.27m
7:03AM0.28m
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
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:15
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
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8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13
Temp °C
12
14
14
11
13
14
12
12
13
11
13
14
12
13
14
12
14
15
12
14
15
7
10
10
7
11
12
10
10
11
9
10
10
8
11
11
9
11
12
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
255
347
365
207
216
216
732
850
734
587
347
289
180
170
265
373
322
317
226
84
65
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
17
1
WNW
16
0.8
NW
8
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
NW
16
0.4
WNW
16
Energy kJ
20
31
31
149
325
487
80
125
166
127
168
214
229
248
223
208
203
153
118
67
97
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.4
WNW
19
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.2
S
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.5
WNW
15
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
SW
19
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
Energy kJ
27
16
6
122
47
69
84
82
8
70
109
11
25
123
6
59
9
14
51
83
72
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
NW
4
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
Energy kJ
390
171
103
10
15
167
41
28
17
31
408
315
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
42
75
249
12
335
265
0
21
44
0
104
251
12
104
249
12
104
248
46
249
249
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
7
6
7
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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