Natural Bridges State Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.95° N 122.06° W

Issued: 4 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Natural Bridges State Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Natural Bridges State Beach at 8PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
644
644
637
637
608
617
458
452
452
447
441
430
419
414
398
387
309
372
367
293
293
297
297
544
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:28PM1.35m
00:38AM1.77m
3:13PM1.37m
1:34AM1.58m
3:59PM1.41m
2:35AM1.36m
Low Tide
6:46PM0.89m
7:42AM-0.41m
7:58PM0.83m
8:31AM-0.25m
9:17PM0.74m
9:20AM-0.05m
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<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>
8:29
8:30
8:30
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
15
13
13
13
14
16
17
17
15
14
14
13
14
15
17
17
15
15
14
13
14
17
Feels °C
16
16
14
13
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
12
13
11
12
13
15
15
13
13
13
12
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SSW
15
Energy kJ
644
644
637
637
608
617
458
452
452
447
441
430
419
414
398
387
309
372
367
293
293
297
297
544
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
S
13
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
W
10
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
65
203
203
62
62
62
61
121
95
116
112
110
110
76
110
73
276
249
96
243
9
176
168
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
S
12
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
78
62
62
200
113
115
119
109
123
123
123
123
121
119
105
71
71
69
246
13
178
44
56
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
5
3
5
5
98
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
Distance (km)
218
126
38
0
18
38
37
38
218
126
42
42
38
24
24
42
149
218
42
38
24
24
7
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Cruz
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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