Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.03° N 122.93° W

Drakes Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is
17.3°C
3.8° 

Drakes Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 6AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 10). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (10 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (10 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
106
106
104
74
73
73
72
99
99
93
67
67
66
102
100
99
97
97
97
93
89
87
85
79
116
105
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SW
10
ESE
5
SW
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:09AM1.35m
11:32AM1.74m
1:57AM1.33m
12:02PM1.70m
2:45AM1.30m
12:37PM1.64m
3:35AM1.27m
Low Tide
6:13AM0.84m
7:08PM-0.15m
6:52AM0.91m
7:46PM-0.12m
7:32AM0.96m
8:25PM-0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
16
18
18
17
16
16
16
15
15
17
18
19
18
17
17
16
16
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
17
Feels °C
14
14
15
18
16
14
14
14
16
14
14
16
17
17
18
17
16
14
14
15
15
17
16
16
14
13
13
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