Saint Annes Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° N 120.72° W

Issued: 4 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Saint Annes sea temperature is
14.3° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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


Saint Annes surf forecast from 1 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NW swell with 1,430 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Saint Annes this week:

The surf forecast for Saint Annes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Saint Annes in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 20s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 2nd Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 7th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 7th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
3
1
0
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
1.2
NW
8
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
1.8
WNW
7
2.4
NW
8
1
SSW
19
2.4
WNW
8
3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
308
302
290
310
246
194
284
397
127
186
214
187
352
273
264
326
288
717
727
645
1179
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
5
NW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
5
N
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:49PM0.20m
10:37PM0.95m
1:18PM0.21m
11:14PM0.84m
1:48PM0.25m
11:56PM0.69m
2:23PM0.31m
00:45AM0.50m
3:03PM0.39m
1:48AM0.30m
3:49PM0.49m
3:20AM0.11m
4:38PM0.61m
Low Tide
4:18PM0.02m
6:20AM-1.05m
5:02PM0.00m
6:51AM-0.94m
5:57PM-0.01m
7:24AM-0.82m
7:07PM-0.03m
7:59AM-0.69m
8:40PM-0.08m
8:39AM-0.55m
10:27PM-0.20m
9:25AM-0.42m
11:55PM-0.41m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:20
8:20
8:20
8:20
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
14
15
16
14
16
17
14
17
18
14
17
17
14
17
17
14
21
20
17
Feels °C
14
14
12
13
14
12
14
15
12
16
16
12
15
14
12
15
14
12
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.7
WNW
8
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
308
302
290
251
221
194
131
111
71
67
186
103
352
273
264
326
261
310
727
596
524
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.5
NW
12
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
18
Energy kJ
271
268
261
310
176
144
284
397
127
186
214
138
99
99
120
305
272
596
66
142
491
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SSW
19
0.3
S
11
0.6
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
NW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
26
45
214
21
246
61
21
21
50
148
18
142
43
59
33
67
28
322
1
12
142
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
9
1.2
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
2.4
NW
8
1.4
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
3
NW
8
Energy kJ
86
187
103
128
55
125
288
717
220
645
1179
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
Distance (km)
85
117
0
195
144
2
261
117
0
85
117
2
117
230
2
117
144
0
117
102
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
4
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
7
5
7
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
7
5
5
9
9
7
7
8
7
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Information about the Saint Annes Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Saint Annes provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Saint Annes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Saint Annes surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Saint Annes) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Saint Annes may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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