Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 24 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
11.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Salmon Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Salmon Creek at 5PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (24 May)3ft (0.9m)15s

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 Sun morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
0.9
SW
17
1
WNW
12
0.7
SW
17
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
NW
15
2.5
NW
14
3
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3
WNW
13
3.5
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
203
201
229
212
272
334
425
379
362
458
408
424
314
305
647
905
2843
3483
4242
4477
4413
4018
3531
4657
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:04AM1.23m
7:26PM1.60m
7:27AM1.15m
8:05PM1.66m
8:44AM1.13m
8:39PM1.71m
Low Tide
12:38PM0.16m
1:59AM0.42m
1:29PM0.32m
2:54AM0.24m
2:16PM0.48m
3:41AM0.08m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:24
8:25
Temp °C
11
14
14
14
12
10
10
9
11
14
14
14
12
11
10
9
12
14
14
14
12
10
9
8
10
12
12
12
10
8
8
7
9
11
11
11
9
9
6
5
7
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
SW
15
1.4
NW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
3
WNW
13
Energy kJ
136
108
108
108
272
334
425
379
362
458
408
408
314
247
331
905
349
353
353
358
353
353
344
3088
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.3
NW
17
0.9
SW
15
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
203
201
229
183
106
106
84
171
262
326
335
424
305
305
47
335
7
7
7
7
7
7
2
275
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.5
WNW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
24
147
198
212
132
171
171
53
50
20
19
17
99
134
16
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
NW
6
2.5
NW
14
3
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3
WNW
13
3.5
NW
13
Energy kJ
3
16
15
647
143
2843
3483
4242
4477
4413
4018
3531
4657
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
5
2
8
3
3
4
5
4
Distance (km)
0
33
39
395
69
6
6
6
69
81
823
182
135
170
170
180
178
181
372
1098
181
180
23
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
9
3
9
2
8
3
3
5
5
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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