Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 05 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
12.8° 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: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)--
Afternoon (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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)
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
405
322
265
260
211
191
191
191
183
265
396
361
393
393
387
322
317
735
889
876
230
226
183
595
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:39PM1.19m
1:26AM1.55m
4:33PM1.17m
2:11AM1.47m
5:28PM1.17m
3:05AM1.38m
Low Tide
8:00PM1.04m
9:00AM-0.05m
8:53PM1.07m
9:49AM-0.01m
10:07PM1.06m
10:43AM0.04m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:09
6:07
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8:07
8:07
8:08
8:09
Temp °C
14
15
12
11
11
10
11
14
15
14
12
11
10
9
11
14
15
14
12
11
10
9
11
16
12
13
10
9
9
9
11
13
13
11
9
9
9
7
10
12
13
10
9
8
7
5
8
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
SW
15
0.9
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
405
322
265
260
211
180
138
138
183
257
396
361
393
393
387
322
317
116
89
88
230
226
183
60
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WNW
16
Energy kJ
167
169
171
174
178
191
191
191
107
169
164
162
162
162
160
158
153
14
13
50
87
85
61
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
14
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WNW
17
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
9
10
11
11
11
11
14
73
163
9
9
37
37
37
37
9
9
9
9
2
51
53
57
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
5
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
2
13
35
28
20
24
12
19
265
92
128
81
55
62
58
68
735
889
876
110
110
122
595
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
80
181
38
6
6
6
0
37
60
181
123
6
6
6
6
60
181
180
123
23
6
23
6
80
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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