Saint Annes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.17° N 120.72° W

Issued: 10 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Saint Annes sea temperature is

19.0°C

Saint Annes 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 Saint Annes today (21 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Saint Annes at 2PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (21 Oct)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Afternoon (21 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	14s
Evening (21 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	14s

Table - waves today at Saint Annes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 21						Thursday 22								Friday 23
	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)	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	0	1	0	2	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 12	WNW 11	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10
Wave Graph
kJ	554	341	273	401	419	443	449	573	485	385	364	360	356	326	265	261	380	376	457	443	461	520
Wind (km/h)	ENE	E	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	S	SE	SSE	SSW	ESE	ESE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	7:59AM0.36m				6:58PM0.36m					8:13AM0.46m				8:01PM0.37m				8:31AM0.58m				8:55PM0.39m
Low Tide			1:33PM-0.13m				1:38AM-0.55m					2:17PM-0.33m				2:10AM-0.50m				2:57PM-0.54m


	7:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:15	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	6:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—
mm	—	8	2	3	13	6	2	—	—	—	2	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	16	20	20	18	16	17	17	16	18	16	14	15	15	14	14	14	16	17	18	16	16
Feels °C	17	14	19	18	16	14	15	15	13	14	14	12	14	14	13	13	11	14	14	16	13	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 12	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	W 7	W 7	SSW 14	SSW 16	WNW 8	WNW 8	SSW 16	SSW 16	WNW 10
kJ	554	341	256	247	419	443	449	573	485	356	327	313	247	70	89	261	380	176	192	371	291	520
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 18	SSW 13	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 16
kJ	529	253	261	401	173	160	160	196	156	156	364	360	356	247	265	243	181	376	457	133	133	291
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 22	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 19	SSW 20	SSW 20	SSW 20	S 20	S 19	SSW 18	WNW 11	WNW 11	SW 5	SSW 18	SSW 18	WNW 11	NW 13	SSW 13	WNW 10	SSW 13	—	S 13
kJ	45	341	273	203	216	216	216	194	192	385	109	91	28	326	246	44	27	181	92	133	—	85
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SE 3	—	S 4	S 4	S 5	S 5	S 4	S 4	S 5	S 5	S 5	SSW 5	—	WNW 7	WNW 7	WNW 8	—	—	WNW 10	WNW 10	—
kJ	—	6	—	11	19	21	15	13	18	20	28	22	17	—	175	128	237	—	—	443	461	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	1	3	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	4	2
Distance (km)	0	8	10	20	10	10	10	26	20	86	20	0	0	0	0	0	96	117	144	117	70	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3					4	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	8	6	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	5	9	9	5	5	6	5	5	6	4

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