Drakes Estero Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.03° N 122.94° W

Issued: 10 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drakes Estero sea temperature is
12.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 7AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

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 Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.7
NW
8
0.9
SW
14
1.3
WNW
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
580
371
258
258
183
314
305
305
305
401
305
268
264
206
186
156
214
211
208
208
163
127
255
251
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
5
S
10
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:11PM1.55m
5:30AM1.26m
6:55PM1.60m
6:54AM1.11m
7:38PM1.64m
8:27AM1.05m
Low Tide
00:38AM0.57m
12:21PM0.13m
1:51AM0.44m
1:12PM0.33m
2:57AM0.29m
2:05PM0.51m
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:37
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
15
Feels °C
10
8
9
11
12
13
11
9
8
9
9
10
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
11
13
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
580
371
258
39
106
140
150
305
305
243
222
228
212
161
122
128
108
108
108
86
84
82
71
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
36
136
136
258
183
314
305
95
123
305
305
268
264
206
186
156
116
211
208
208
151
116
255
223
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
S
11
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
Energy kJ
19
20
134
138
171
97
96
20
9
199
252
252
154
154
109
145
214
116
116
116
163
127
253
251
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.7
NW
8
Energy kJ
65
16
41
207
238
401
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
147
26
26
0
0
48
490
145
144
26
1
0
0
0
145
145
0
0
0
0
0
5
75
75
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
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