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Lat Long: 40.02° N 124.04° W

Gale Point WaveFinder

Issued: 4 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gale Point sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.6° 

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


Gale Point surf forecast from 20 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 20 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 20 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period, WNW swell with 1,520 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 20 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Gale Point this week:

The surf forecast for Gale Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Gale Point in the next 16 days are 2.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 20th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 20th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 20th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Gale Point over the next 16 days.


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