Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 PDT
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Salmon Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salmon Creek sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Salmon Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Salmon Creek at 1PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (19 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
0
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
!
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
2.3
NW
9
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
3
NW
10
2.4
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
604
602
594
569
634
606
931
1597
1383
1250
1062
1044
1174
1706
1277
1018
814
700
634
561
523
551
520
543
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
E
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:07PM1.38m
1:22AM1.87m
4:04PM1.39m
2:21AM1.72m
5:00PM1.41m
3:27AM1.55m
Low Tide
7:55AM-0.50m
7:45PM0.95m
8:50AM-0.41m
8:55PM0.95m
9:48AM-0.29m
10:15PM0.90m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:20
8:21
8:22
Temp °C
17
22
22
20
16
15
14
12
14
18
17
16
13
12
12
11
14
18
18
16
13
10
10
9
14
19
18
15
13
12
12
10
12
17
15
14
11
10
11
10
13
17
17
14
12
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.7
NW
9
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2.4
NW
10
2.4
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
Energy kJ
604
553
532
532
634
606
460
1597
1383
1250
1062
1044
1174
1264
1277
1018
814
700
634
561
523
551
520
543
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
1.4
WNW
13
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
405
602
594
569
68
69
669
38
162
162
65
87
84
80
78
133
236
236
80
82
84
82
112
77
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
44
44
92
69
42
41
40
40
63
64
36
35
60
60
59
58
57
80
133
51
51
50
48
48
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
3
NW
10
Energy kJ
440
460
931
686
1706
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
6
6
6
6
37
180
6
6
6
0
0
11
33
6
6
6
11
0
0
33
494
143
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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