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 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gray Whale Cove sea temperature is
14.0° 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 (03 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gray Whale Cove at 11PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)--
Afternoon (03 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (03 Jun)6ft (1.9m)7s

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 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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
2
3
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
2.1
NW
8
2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
256
362
455
362
503
527
795
741
741
949
1609
1237
1149
1230
1255
1163
1657
1237
1704
1739
1633
2285
1797
1236
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:57PM1.90m
1:01AM2.26m
3:43PM1.91m
1:43AM2.16m
4:27PM1.94m
2:31AM2.03m
Low Tide
7:22PM1.52m
8:30AM0.36m
8:15PM1.54m
9:11AM0.44m
9:18PM1.53m
9:51AM0.53m
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part 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>
8:25
8:27
8:28
8:28
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
13
11
11
11
11
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
15
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
13
Feels °C
9
10
9
6
7
8
9
10
9
7
8
8
8
9
11
13
10
9
8
6
6
4
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1
SW
19
1
SW
19
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
181
174
169
258
362
468
795
741
730
730
1338
1237
1149
1230
1255
1163
1075
510
505
493
414
1532
1102
838
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.9
W
10
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
19
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SW
19
1
SW
19
1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
Energy kJ
97
183
112
102
258
171
338
608
217
220
441
708
635
607
600
600
510
395
386
314
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
W
11
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
12
26
80
40
102
258
171
3
3
166
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
2.1
NW
8
2
WNW
8
2.1
NW
9
2
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
Energy kJ
256
362
455
362
503
527
688
741
949
1609
1657
1237
1704
1739
1633
2285
1797
1236
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
81
80
80
80
27
18
5
27
81
81
27
27
24
18
5
27
81
80
80
79
80
80
80
81
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
5
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
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