Salinas Surf Break

Lat Long: 11.29° S 77.65° W

Salinas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Salinas sea temperature is
22.3°C
5.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Salinas today (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Salinas at 4AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
1
SSW
9
1
SSW
9
1
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
203
206
208
115
86
107
107
112
196
193
99
92
104
95
101
142
134
148
120
79
94
161
158
158
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:41AM0.78m
2:17PM0.50m
3:14AM0.83m
2:58PM0.55m
3:39AM0.87m
3:33PM0.62m
Low Tide
9:46AM0.38m
8:06PM0.29m
10:01AM0.35m
8:48PM0.26m
10:17AM0.32m
9:24PM0.23m
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clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:06
6:06
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
19
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
19
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
18
16
17
17
18
18
19
20
18
19
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