Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 07 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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Salmon Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Salmon Creek at 1AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (08 May)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (08 May)7.5ft (2.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
6
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
6
2.3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1
WNW
12
0.7
SW
19
1.3
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
317
336
807
876
230
713
176
700
399
553
516
404
349
340
251
199
288
476
586
378
329
353
438
921
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:28PM1.17m
3:05AM1.38m
6:16PM1.21m
4:10AM1.29m
6:55PM1.27m
5:24AM1.22m
Low Tide
10:07PM1.06m
10:43AM0.04m
11:31PM1.00m
11:37AM0.08m
00:42AM0.87m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:07
6:07
6:05
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8:08
8:09
8:09
8:10
Temp °C
15
14
12
11
10
9
11
15
17
17
14
12
11
11
13
17
17
18
15
13
12
12
13
17
13
10
9
8
7
5
8
11
12
12
9
8
8
8
11
14
14
14
11
10
10
10
12
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
1
WNW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.8
WNW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
317
336
89
88
230
85
149
61
42
42
98
138
130
169
121
165
160
87
159
289
329
318
438
255
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.5
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
W
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
16
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
SW
18
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
153
116
13
50
87
53
61
53
48
73
107
109
109
111
159
56
98
152
98
208
89
76
327
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
19
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.3
WNW
17
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WNW
16
0.1
S
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
W
11
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
20
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
19
0.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
9
14
9
2
51
30
57
51
52
2
41
40
40
39
23
184
61
14
14
80
211
353
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
5
1.7
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
6
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
6
2.3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
53
61
807
876
101
713
176
700
399
553
516
404
349
340
251
199
288
476
586
378
227
222
237
921
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
80
181
180
23
6
172
6
181
181
180
180
23
6
6
6
80
181
181
123
23
6
6
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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