Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 15 Jan 2026 PST
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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
12.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Salmon Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Salmon Creek at 10PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)131313131313131312121212121212121817161615151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)794771673673582582599590453432365299289236186179163220267422367428723674
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34PM
1.32
8:31AM
1.81
11:06PM
1.35
9:11AM
1.83
11:35PM
1.37
9:50AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:31PM
-0.06
3:04AM
1.06
4:06PM
-0.12
3:44AM
1.03
4:39PM
-0.16
4:20AM
0.98
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise-------7:26-------7:26-------7:26
Sunset-5:15-------5:15-------5:16------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181916151413121418181514131212141717141413131314
Feels °C (?)15171413119911161713121088111516121211111011
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