Drakes Estero Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.03° N 122.94° W

Issued: 10 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Drakes Estero sea temperature is
13.0° 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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 4PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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 Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
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
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
390
318
365
319
312
249
204
245
245
418
477
496
496
371
258
258
183
314
305
305
305
305
305
305
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
0
SW
5
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:25PM1.51m
4:18AM1.45m
6:11PM1.55m
5:30AM1.26m
6:55PM1.60m
Low Tide
10:44AM-0.23m
11:22PM0.67m
11:32AM-0.06m
00:38AM0.57m
12:21PM0.13m
1:51AM0.44m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
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
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
12
11
12
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
10
10
8
7
11
12
13
11
9
8
9
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
9
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
390
318
365
251
245
200
198
245
245
418
477
496
496
371
258
58
109
150
157
305
305
238
233
233
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
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
0.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
128
97
94
319
312
249
204
207
204
42
51
38
40
136
136
258
183
314
305
95
123
305
305
305
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
108
104
103
58
60
72
71
44
65
39
40
40
36
26
134
138
171
97
96
9
9
199
252
252
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
4
3
3
2
2
2
5
26
44
194
211
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
Distance (km)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
0
48
789
789
147
32
26
0
0
48
145
145
145
26
32
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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