Drakes Estero Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.03° N 122.94° W

Issued: 4 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drakes Estero sea temperature is
13.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Drakes Estero 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 Estero today (30 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 7PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)--
Afternoon (30 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (30 Jun)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
2
!
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
2.1
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
740
778
1172
1420
1172
1857
815
661
567
567
567
725
763
635
434
354
333
286
280
316
324
309
237
192
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
ESE
0
SE
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:39PM1.30m
00:38AM1.71m
3:10PM1.31m
1:16AM1.67m
3:40PM1.33m
1:54AM1.61m
Low Tide
7:29PM0.92m
8:22AM-0.19m
8:07PM0.90m
8:54AM-0.17m
8:48PM0.87m
9:27AM-0.14m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:37
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
12
14
13
13
11
11
11
11
12
13
Feels °C
10
9
7
4
5
8
11
12
13
11
10
11
11
10
11
13
12
11
7
8
10
10
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
10
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
2.3
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
740
199
252
252
197
1001
815
661
567
567
567
725
763
635
434
354
333
286
280
316
324
309
237
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
121
80
82
54
53
154
109
235
167
211
208
208
163
163
206
201
193
229
137
207
207
120
106
142
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
79
81
8
2
2
51
51
44
33
44
43
43
97
148
96
37
6
6
123
75
75
75
31
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
Energy kJ
778
1172
1420
1172
1857
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
180
32
145
145
32
17
5
5
5
490
0
0
0
5
5
5
490
0
32
0
5
0
0
48
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
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