Goat Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.44° N 123.13° W

Goat Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Goat Rock sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Goat Rock today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Goat Rock at 6AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s

Table - waves today at Goat Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
S
13
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
S
12
0.5
SW
15
1.4
WNW
6
0.6
SW
14
1.1
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
125
125
125
159
161
201
153
153
149
121
136
134
100
104
128
132
85
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:39PM2.18m
11:33AM1.77m
10:20PM2.18m
11:55AM1.84m
Low Tide
4:52AM0.33m
4:27PM1.20m
5:21AM0.35m
5:08PM1.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:50
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
16
15
17
24
26
27
21
16
15
16
18
24
25
23
20
17
Feels °C
15
16
14
13
15
22
22
22
18
14
13
15
17
21
21
19
17
13
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