Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 27 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
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Salmon Creek today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Salmon Creek at 12PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (27 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (27 May)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
NW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
20
1.2
WNW
18
1.3
WNW
18
1.4
WNW
18
1.5
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5074
2894
2216
1906
1842
1388
1244
1082
962
712
671
880
1050
1165
1165
1327
1447
1261
1151
1091
1076
1301
1083
722
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
N
0
NNW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
N
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
E
10
NE
10
SSE
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:52AM1.16m
9:10PM1.74m
10:52AM1.20m
9:40PM1.75m
11:44AM1.24m
10:09PM1.75m
Low Tide
3:41AM0.08m
3:01PM0.63m
4:21AM-0.04m
3:43PM0.77m
4:58AM-0.12m
4:25PM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:27
8:27
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
11
14
15
14
12
12
11
12
13
18
16
15
13
12
12
11
12
14
15
15
13
12
6
6
10
12
12
12
12
11
10
11
11
16
12
12
10
11
11
10
12
13
13
13
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
3446
2894
2216
1906
1842
1388
1244
1082
962
712
600
500
448
439
1165
1327
1447
1261
1151
1091
1076
1301
1083
722
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
20
0.9
WNW
20
1.2
WNW
18
1.3
WNW
18
1.4
WNW
18
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
344
275
214
211
211
211
211
180
178
555
671
880
1050
1165
430
282
221
165
165
120
123
127
129
125
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
24
0.2
WNW
23
0.4
WNW
22
0.6
WNW
21
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
NW
10
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
26
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
11
53
183
359
133
131
127
123
121
120
120
120
120
120
46
9
9
9
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
NW
13
1.8
NW
10
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
5
1.7
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
Energy kJ
5074
573
168
207
83
183
209
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
2
4
Distance (km)
11
11
11
39
217
158
0
0
0
0
0
0
80
130
6
6
6
6
0
80
37
60
180
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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