Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.56° N 121.95° W

Ghost Tree 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ghost Tree sea temperature is
17.3°C
2.4° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ghost Tree at 7AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (16 Oct)3ft (0.9m)20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
305
305
287
253
243
298
544
544
539
522
464
603
713
596
713
582
543
604
597
1026
1044
1026
959
859
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:05AM1.07m
1:53PM1.42m
6:29AM1.09m
2:58PM1.34m
7:14AM1.13m
4:19PM1.29m
Low Tide
7:34AM1.06m
10:10PM0.17m
9:02AM1.09m
11:14PM0.19m
10:58AM1.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
23
26
28
26
25
24
26
28
26
25
27
25
20
18
17
16
15
15
16
15
15
13
13
Feels °C
20
18
21
24
22
22
21
22
24
21
20
22
21
19
17
16
15
14
13
13
11
12
10
10
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