China Beach surf forecast from 31 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 3 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, W swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 3 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period, W swell with 424 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for China Beach this week:
The surf forecast for China Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at China Beach in the next 16 days are 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 03) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 30th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 3rd Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Thu 3rd Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for China Beach over the next 16 days.
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