Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 30 Apr 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
13.5° C
(Which is 1.5°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 3AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (01 May)7ft (2.2m)8s

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 afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
4
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
NW
8
1.9
WNW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.3
NW
8
2
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1915
587
493
719
619
585
433
554
650
699
581
403
466
390
936
920
889
286
258
238
246
240
273
452
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:51PM1.70m
12:25PM1.28m
11:16PM1.70m
1:13PM1.26m
11:42PM1.68m
2:01PM1.24m
Low Tide
5:51AM-0.11m
5:29PM0.74m
6:25AM-0.14m
6:05PM0.85m
7:00AM-0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:15
6:13
6:13
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8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
11
15
15
16
12
11
11
10
11
14
14
13
11
11
10
9
10
13
14
13
10
9
9
9
10
14
12
13
9
8
9
8
8
10
10
9
7
8
8
7
9
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
32
265
257
433
423
400
257
253
245
288
353
299
226
226
19
8
8
197
154
238
244
227
194
255
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.5
WNW
10
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
WNW
21
0.3
WNW
20
0.3
WNW
19
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
Energy kJ
9
19
18
245
245
253
28
27
17
17
17
52
18
31
31
31
42
75
74
151
133
105
273
452
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.4
WNW
18
0.6
WNW
18
0.6
WNW
18
0.6
WNW
11
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
17
9
9
18
28
28
3
8
14
14
11
18
31
17
2
6
12
28
41
107
246
240
79
69
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
NW
8
1.9
WNW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.3
NW
8
2
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1915
587
493
719
619
585
433
554
650
699
581
403
466
390
936
920
889
286
258
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
3
2
3
2
1
3
Distance (km)
140
6
6
6
0
37
60
181
148
123
6
6
6
143
181
182
123
23
6
6
0
37
525
178
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
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