Perkos Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.45° N 120.43° W

Perkos WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Perkos sea temperature is
14.5° C
1.7° 

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


Perkos surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 17 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, NW swell with 993 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Perkos this week:

The surf forecast for Perkos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Perkos in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 11th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 17th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 16th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Perkos over the next 16 days.


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