Emma Wood State Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.28° N 119.31° W

Emma Wood State Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Emma Wood State Beach sea temperature is
21.6° C
4.0° 

Emma Wood State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Emma Wood State Beach today (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Emma Wood State Beach at 3PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

Table - waves today at Emma Wood State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
64
63
118
116
116
113
87
85
84
126
124
123
124
270
258
232
104
103
229
226
223
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
0
N
5
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
W
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
11:01AM1.48m
10:31PM1.95m
11:34AM1.54m
11:14PM1.76m
12:07PM1.57m
Low Tide
4:32PM0.38m
5:21AM-0.20m
5:20PM0.35m
5:52AM-0.02m
6:10PM0.35m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:46
7:45
7:44
 mm
Temp °C
20
21
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
20
Feels °C
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
18
18
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
21
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