Ghost Tree Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.56° N 121.95° W

Ghost Tree 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ghost Tree sea temperature is
15.7° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Ghost Tree today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ghost Tree at 2PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
1
2
1
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1.2
WNW
7
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
SSW
14
1.4
NW
7
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
280
288
232
232
155
166
233
242
309
318
270
273
273
209
210
196
204
169
183
183
183
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNW
10
N
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:16PM1.51m
5:05AM0.96m
4:04PM1.49m
7:15AM0.97m
5:01PM1.48m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.66m
10:38PM0.37m
9:08AM0.82m
11:55PM0.31m
10:00AM0.94m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
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7:54
7:53
7:52
 mm
Temp °C
13
15
15
15
13
14
15
14
15
17
16
15
15
15
16
15
15
17
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
11
13
12
13
11
13
14
12
14
15
14
13
13
14
15
13
13
15
13
15
13
13
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