Exotics Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.58° N 121.12° W

Exotics 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Exotics sea temperature is
16.1° C
0.3° 

Exotics surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Exotics today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Exotics at 2PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Exotics. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.7
NW
7
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SW
18
1.3
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
0.5
SSW
13
1.6
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
7
2.1
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
233
236
236
236
236
248
233
181
157
102
111
179
164
140
238
201
172
98
179
232
254
453
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:03AM1.28m
4:39PM1.82m
8:29AM1.35m
5:44PM1.84m
9:06AM1.41m
6:42PM1.89m
Low Tide
9:28AM1.25m
00:50AM0.58m
11:02AM1.31m
1:45AM0.49m
12:27PM1.31m
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:47
7:45
7:45
 mm
Temp °C
16
20
22
22
18
17
17
18
19
22
23
22
18
18
18
18
20
24
24
24
20
19
Feels °C
15
19
21
20
17
17
16
17
19
20
21
19
16
17
17
17
19
22
22
21
18
18
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