Deadman's Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.79° N 122.50° W

Deadman's 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Deadman's sea temperature is
17.0°C
2.7° 

Deadman's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Deadman's today (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 12PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (12 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s

Table - waves today at Deadman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
0.8
W
18
0.9
W
18
1
W
17
0.9
W
16
0.8
W
16
0.9
W
16
0.9
W
16
0.9
W
16
0.9
W
15
0.8
W
14
1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
W
14
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
837
643
483
410
492
600
438
322
401
401
391
357
261
573
515
502
502
496
297
483
477
465
453
326
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
5
SSE
5
E
0
NNE
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
E
5
NE
5
N
15
W
10
W
5
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
00:51AM1.47m
12:04PM1.84m
1:44AM1.41m
12:34PM1.81m
2:40AM1.37m
1:07PM1.77m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.68m
6:43PM-0.04m
6:32AM0.85m
7:23PM0.01m
7:11AM1.00m
8:07PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
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Temp °C
13
13
13
14
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
15
19
17
16
14
13
13
14
16
21
19
18
18
Feels °C
12
11
12
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
11
12
15
13
13
12
11
12
13
14
18
15
15
15
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