Salinas Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.58° N 5.95° W

Salinas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Salinas sea temperature is
18.3°C
0.7° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Salinas at 7AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (10 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (10 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
11
1.5
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
13
2.1
NW
13
2.1
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
2
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
458
475
554
703
748
592
520
509
399
788
987
1391
1264
961
822
650
534
479
640
882
1022
828
694
543
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
0
SE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:49AM3.85m
5:03PM4.05m
5:23AM3.91m
5:37PM4.01m
5:55AM3.90m
6:10PM3.89m
Low Tide
10:53AM0.51m
11:15PM0.41m
11:28AM0.47m
11:47PM0.46m
12:02PM0.52m
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8:33
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7:47
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Temp °C
13
12
12
15
18
18
15
14
14
14
15
17
20
19
17
16
15
15
14
18
21
20
18
16
Feels °C
12
11
11
14
17
18
15
13
13
13
14
16
19
19
17
16
15
15
14
19
21
20
19
16
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