Goat Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.44° N 123.13° W

Goat Rock WaveFinder

Issued: 10 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Goat Rock sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.4° 

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


Goat Rock surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NW swell with 1,112 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Goat Rock this week:

The surf forecast for Goat Rock over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 16s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Goat Rock in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 9th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 9th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 9th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Goat Rock over the next 16 days.


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