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Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 18 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 4AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
W
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)131314141414131313131418171616161514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)62753954759650733130724619218631741849353589384986912089511162902875759878
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
0
NNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglassglasscross-
off		glassglassoncross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		glassglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:03AM
1.38
10:29AM
1.81
12:31AM
1.41
11:08AM
1.76
12:59AM
1.46
11:50AM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
-0.20
4:56AM
0.93
5:42PM
-0.20
5:34AM
0.87
6:13PM
-0.16
6:16AM
0.80
Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise-----7:26-------7:24-------7:24--
Sunset-------5:19-------5:20-------5:21
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151413121214171513131213121316151313131312131513
Feels °C (?)14131210101216131212111191115141112121110121411
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