Californias surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period, N swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, E swell with 776 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with N swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Californias this week:
The surf forecast for Californias over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Californias in the next 16 days are 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Californias over the next 16 days.
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