Main Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.97° N 120.66° W

Issued: 9 pm 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Main Street sea temperature is

20.5°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Main Street today (11 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Street at 5AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Nov)	6ft (1.9m)	13s
Afternoon (11 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	13s
Evening (11 Nov)	5ft (1.6m)	13s

Table - waves today at Main Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning).
	Tue 10		Wednesday 11								Thursday 12								Fri 13
	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	5
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 15	WNW 16	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	W 15
Wave Graph
kJ	1110	1211	1230	1249	1249	1249	1073	960	946	816	766	847	1505	2115	2228	2449	2460	2809	2736	2593	2892
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	SSE	W	SW	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	glassy	glassy	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off
High Tide			11:40PM1.51m			9:54AM2.10m					00:34AM1.47m				10:29AM2.02m					1:39AM1.44m
Low Tide				3:45AM1.23m					5:30PM0.27m				4:17AM1.29m				6:16PM0.34m				4:52AM1.34m


	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:33	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:59	—	—	—	—	4:58
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1
Temp °C	21	20	19	19	19	22	23	22	21	20	19	18	17	21	21	20	19	19	18	17	17
Feels °C	19	18	17	16	16	20	21	22	21	19	17	16	14	17	16	15	16	16	15	15	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 15	WNW 16	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	W 15
kJ	1110	1211	1230	1249	1249	1249	1073	960	946	816	766	847	1505	2115	2228	2449	2460	2809	2736	2593	2892
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 16	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 18	SSW 17	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	72	71	69	64	45	45	64	95	67	69	70	71	99	69	65	62	61	78	113	130	129
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	—	—	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 13	W 19	SW 20	SW 19	SSW 19	SSW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	30	—	—	25	64	64	44	7	15	15	37	35	53	81	80	79	79	61	60	60	61
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 10	S 3	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	S 4	S 5	SSW 5	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	5	15	17	18	18	27	40	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	1	4	3	3	3	4	4	5
Distance (km)	19	0	0	0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	144	213	94	94	123	94	41	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4			3	3	3	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	8	5	4	4	4	6	6	5	5	6	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	6	5	5	6	7	4

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