Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.56° N 121.95° W

Ghost Tree 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ghost Tree sea temperature is
18.5°C
3.6° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ghost Tree at 6AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (21 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (21 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
4
2
3
4
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
12
1.9
NW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.4
NW
11
1
SSW
15
1.2
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1043
1192
1022
793
493
474
283
204
313
327
366
376
381
376
273
258
329
249
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
NE
10
NE
10
SSW
0
NW
10
SSE
15
NE
10
ENE
0
SSW
0
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:44PM1.27m
8:22AM1.31m
7:42PM1.29m
8:42AM1.41m
8:35PM1.30m
Low Tide
1:35AM0.19m
2:04PM0.66m
2:08AM0.23m
2:45PM0.48m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:22
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2
3
7
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Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
18
18
18
16
16
16
17
17
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
15
16
14
14
13
17
17
18
16
15
15
18
18
14
14
14
13
13
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