Exotics Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.58° N 121.12° W

Exotics 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Exotics sea temperature is
16.3° C
0.1° 

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) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW 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 1AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s
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 Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
1
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
1.7
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.9
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
0.4
SW
18
1.3
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
445
382
348
348
256
268
268
236
236
236
236
355
323
268
192
102
115
179
170
170
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:40PM1.84m
7:03AM1.28m
4:39PM1.82m
8:29AM1.35m
5:44PM1.84m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.65m
9:28AM1.25m
00:50AM0.58m
11:02AM1.31m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:47
7:45
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
18
18
18
18
20
23
24
23
18
17
18
18
19
22
23
22
19
18
Feels °C
21
20
17
17
17
16
19
22
23
21
17
17
18
17
18
21
21
19
17
17
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