Drakes Estero Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.03° N 122.94° W

Issued: 4 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drakes Estero sea temperature is
13.7° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (23 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 11PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)--
Afternoon (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)19s
Evening (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.5
WNW
8
2
NW
8
0.9
SSW
16
2.2
WNW
7
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
251
248
305
327
323
319
316
637
510
347
271
268
287
502
441
490
883
750
655
655
595
407
265
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
30
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:18PM1.68m
9:54AM1.07m
8:56PM1.71m
11:05AM1.14m
9:33PM1.72m
Low Tide
2:05PM0.51m
3:54AM0.15m
2:59PM0.67m
4:43AM0.04m
3:53PM0.79m
5:26AM-0.05m
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<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
13
12
11
11
12
13
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
Feels °C
10
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
9
10
10
10
10
9
6
6
5
5
5
6
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.2
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
255
223
50
305
327
323
214
316
637
510
347
271
171
287
274
441
430
349
331
322
220
217
214
214
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
14
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
S
11
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
Energy kJ
76
51
248
48
44
214
319
211
36
37
41
41
268
264
261
2
18
71
45
2
175
181
183
183
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
253
251
176
104
104
42
42
40
8
16
83
116
84
84
84
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
7
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
6
Energy kJ
502
267
490
883
750
655
655
595
407
265
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
Distance (km)
75
240
0
0
23
5
5
5
240
180
32
0
0
0
23
26
145
145
145
144
144
144
133
145
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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