Gray Whale Cove Surf Break
Lat Long: 37.56° N 122.52° W

Gray Whale Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Gray Whale Cove

Issued: 4 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gray Whale Cove sea temperature is
13.9° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (06 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gray Whale Cove at 11PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)--
Afternoon (06 Jun)8ft (2.4m)9s
Evening (06 Jun)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
0.4
SSW
23
0.5
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
775
891
1159
1074
1333
1281
666
732
659
490
641
766
675
583
443
314
215
288
526
584
521
506
555
723
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:06PM2.00m
3:30AM1.90m
5:40PM2.07m
4:44AM1.78m
6:12PM2.17m
6:07AM1.71m
Low Tide
10:28PM1.45m
10:31AM0.65m
11:38PM1.31m
11:13AM0.77m
00:41AM1.09m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:29
8:29
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
11
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
6
5
4
5
4
6
8
8
6
6
5
5
6
5
7
10
11
13
14
14
15
15
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
2.5
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
310
306
302
302
1021
885
666
516
443
183
178
174
171
171
169
167
167
114
91
71
71
96
113
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.1
S
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.3
SSW
24
0.4
SSW
24
0.5
SSW
24
0.4
SSW
23
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
Energy kJ
2
2
302
302
255
251
193
13
66
65
64
109
217
314
215
167
526
584
521
506
555
723
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
17
0.5
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
7
7
7
6
6
6
14
14
6
288
136
134
134
96
93
89
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
775
891
1159
1074
1333
1281
732
659
490
641
766
675
583
443
296
163
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Distance (km)
426
83
81
80
80
18
18
27
81
80
80
80
79
79
70
80
83
168
15
15
0
0
40
27
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
9
6
9
7
9
8
7
6
5
9
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