Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 22 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
12.8° 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 2AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (23 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
3
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
12
1.1
NW
9
0.6
SSW
15
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
0.5
W
15
1.2
NW
9
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
357
378
384
367
817
805
427
421
261
281
329
207
188
170
157
421
411
317
120
225
101
107
153
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
0
NNW
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:32PM1.28m
3:40AM1.61m
6:37PM1.33m
4:58AM1.49m
7:31PM1.40m
6:20AM1.40m
Low Tide
10:15PM0.99m
11:17AM-0.15m
11:48PM0.92m
12:25PM-0.07m
1:09AM0.77m
1:25PM0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:24
6:24
6:22
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7:54
7:55
7:57
Temp °C
14
12
11
9
10
14
14
14
12
11
10
10
11
14
14
13
11
10
9
9
10
12
13
12
11
10
9
7
8
12
11
10
8
9
8
9
10
13
12
10
8
7
7
7
8
10
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
NW
9
0.7
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
Energy kJ
239
234
207
184
162
817
805
427
421
261
187
219
207
188
170
125
84
120
106
78
120
90
107
153
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
15
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
273
357
378
384
367
86
147
147
226
146
199
172
169
167
125
142
83
82
116
112
79
101
90
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
11
Energy kJ
176
176
176
100
89
35
35
35
23
23
144
128
85
85
142
83
31
4
24
62
60
47
46
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
1.5
WNW
8
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
8
1.2
NW
9
0.6
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
13
306
31
30
25
117
111
176
170
281
329
157
421
411
317
120
225
26
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
6
6
6
6
0
0
6
181
123
6
6
0
0
0
181
182
143
6
6
6
6
6
181
181
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
4
3
4
3
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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