Drakes Estero Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.03° N 122.94° W

Issued: 4 am 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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 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 9AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jun)6ft (1.8m)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 Wed night).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
!
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
2.1
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1000
904
794
740
687
882
1307
1449
1255
1895
815
725
567
567
567
778
748
635
407
346
326
318
304
290
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
5
SSE
10
S
5
W
20
NW
30
NW
40
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
5
ENE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
S
0
SSW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:00AM1.73m
2:39PM1.30m
00:38AM1.71m
3:10PM1.31m
1:16AM1.67m
3:40PM1.33m
Low Tide
7:49AM-0.18m
7:29PM0.92m
8:22AM-0.19m
8:07PM0.90m
8:54AM-0.17m
8:48PM0.87m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<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
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
9
9
11
11
12
10
7
5
5
8
11
11
13
12
11
10
11
10
11
11
10
8
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
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
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
1000
904
794
740
687
199
252
252
197
1001
815
725
567
567
567
778
748
635
407
346
326
318
304
290
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
19
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
Energy kJ
186
103
102
102
122
80
81
52
53
154
109
235
167
211
208
208
163
163
206
201
193
229
137
207
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
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
Energy kJ
110
134
97
96
52
52
8
2
2
51
51
44
33
44
43
43
97
148
96
37
6
6
123
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
Energy kJ
882
1307
1449
1255
1895
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
4
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
1
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
5
5
490
32
145
133
32
17
0
5
5
490
0
0
0
0
0
0
145
147
145
0
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Rating
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3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
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