Drakes Estero Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.03° N 122.94° W

Issued: 10 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • 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 4PM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
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 morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
3
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
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
1.4
WNW
8
2
NW
8
2
NW
8
0.9
SSW
16
2.2
WNW
7
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
127
255
251
248
305
327
323
319
316
637
510
347
271
268
515
502
441
490
883
730
568
490
490
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
40
NW
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
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
High Tide
8:27AM1.05m
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
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
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
11
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
10
12
11
11
10
9
9
11
12
12
12
11
9
10
10
10
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
7
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
0.8
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
84
80
255
223
50
48
327
323
214
316
637
510
347
84
248
287
274
441
430
419
331
322
220
217
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
18
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
S
11
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
Energy kJ
151
116
76
51
248
305
43
214
319
40
37
40
42
271
268
264
261
2
18
45
45
2
175
181
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
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
SW
14
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
Energy kJ
163
127
253
251
176
104
104
42
42
211
8
16
83
116
84
83
84
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
8
2
NW
8
2
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
7
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
113
515
502
253
490
883
730
568
490
490
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
Distance (km)
23
48
430
0
0
0
37
5
5
5
240
180
32
0
0
0
23
48
145
145
145
144
144
135
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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