Deadman's Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.79° N 122.50° W

Deadman's 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Deadman's sea temperature is
16.7° C
2.5° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 5AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
10
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
371
502
496
367
362
358
287
266
255
255
309
309
255
255
255
255
44
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:41AM1.58m
2:23PM1.75m
2:38AM1.40m
2:58PM1.76m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.40m
7:42AM0.23m
8:33PM0.37m
8:21AM0.47m
9:31PM0.36m
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clear
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clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:00
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
15
17
17
15
14
14
13
14
15
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
12
12
11
13
13
14
14
15
13
13
13
11
13
13
13
13
11
11
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