Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.56° N 121.95° W

Ghost Tree 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ghost Tree sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.8° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ghost Tree at 9PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
2
3
4
2
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.6
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.1
SSW
16
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
713
596
713
582
543
822
802
905
993
1044
1026
1009
859
1100
1117
937
864
769
636
636
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:58PM1.34m
7:14AM1.13m
4:19PM1.29m
7:40AM1.17m
5:37PM1.27m
Low Tide
11:14PM0.19m
10:58AM1.05m
00:10AM0.18m
12:21PM0.95m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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Temp °C
24
21
19
18
17
16
16
17
16
16
14
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15
15
15
14
Feels °C
21
20
19
18
16
15
15
15
13
13
11
11
11
10
10
12
11
12
13
13
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