Natural Bridges State Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.95° N 122.06° W

Natural Bridges State Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Natural Bridges State Beach sea temperature is
16.9°C
2.2° 

Natural Bridges State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Natural Bridges State Beach today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Natural Bridges State Beach at 2PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (26 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

Table - waves today at Natural Bridges State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
S
12
1.2
WNW
7
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
169
169
171
168
151
144
144
104
133
138
141
120
147
183
234
333
336
286
387
424
450
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
10
W
15
NW
10
N
15
NW
15
WNW
5
NE
10
N
5
NW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:20AM1.29m
9:49PM1.61m
11:36AM1.32m
10:29PM1.57m
11:54AM1.36m
Low Tide
4:05PM0.75m
4:38AM-0.07m
4:37PM0.64m
5:03AM-0.03m
5:11PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:44
7:42
 mm
Temp °C
17
23
26
27
21
19
19
18
19
25
24
22
21
20
18
18
17
21
23
24
18
16
Feels °C
17
22
25
26
20
18
19
18
19
25
24
22
20
18
17
17
17
20
22
22
17
16
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