Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Salinas River State Beach today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Salinas River State Beach at 7AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Salinas River State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 76 | 99 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 96 | 99 | 84 | 79 | 85 | 61 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 124 | 128 | 140 | 210 | 210 | 207 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:56AM0.98m | 3:58PM1.58m | 5:38AM0.89m | 4:52PM1.66m | 7:23AM0.91m | 5:53PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:07AM0.53m | 11:25PM0.22m | 9:53AM0.66m | 00:40AM0.06m | 10:56AM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 76 | 75 | 50 | 40 | 45 | 44 | 31 | 96 | 99 | 54 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 28 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 124 | 128 | 84 | 210 | 210 | 207 | 83 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 74 | 99 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 30 | 21 | 84 | 79 | 85 | 61 | 84 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 140 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | W 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 13 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 50 | 80 | 20 | 43 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 26 | 67 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 12 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 620 | 170 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 127 | 170 |
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