Deadman's Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.79° N 122.50° W

Deadman's 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Deadman's sea temperature is
17.7° C
3.4° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 4AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
8
0.6
W
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
SW
14
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.3
SW
18
0.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
99
183
164
153
99
134
98
167
167
167
83
83
93
88
78
54
85
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:24AM1.19m
5:08PM1.73m
8:52AM1.28m
6:06PM1.74m
Low Tide
11:43PM0.32m
11:13AM1.04m
00:48AM0.28m
12:32PM1.10m
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6:28
6:30
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7:55
7:54
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
16
14
13
13
13
13
15
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
10
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
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