Gray Whale Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.56° N 122.52° W

Gray Whale Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gray Whale Cove sea temperature is
16.3° C
3.1° 

Gray Whale Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gray Whale Cove today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gray Whale Cove at 7PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)2ft (0.6m)20s
Afternoon (07 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)19s
Evening (07 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s

Table - waves today at Gray Whale Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
306
303
427
379
375
455
375
375
319
444
400
386
447
488
512
548
474
454
575
484
784
675
705
619
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
W
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:08PM2.26m
5:57AM1.63m
5:50PM2.36m
7:29AM1.64m
6:38PM2.46m
Low Tide
10:18AM0.93m
00:06AM0.88m
11:05AM1.10m
1:09AM0.64m
12:02PM1.25m
2:08AM0.40m
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5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
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8:34
8:34
8:32
8:32
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Temp °C
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
9
10
9
8
8
7
8
7
10
11
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
12
11
9
8
11
10
11
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