Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 28 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
13.2° C
(Which is 1.3°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 6PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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 Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
3
1
0
0
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
1.1
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.8
NW
10
2.1
NW
7
1.7
NW
8
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
2.1
NW
8
1
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
2
WNW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
280
113
166
158
161
143
253
147
253
187
650
393
344
444
395
560
354
339
430
515
595
910
973
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
WSW
10
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:48AM1.30m
9:58PM1.67m
10:44AM1.29m
10:25PM1.69m
11:36AM1.29m
10:51PM1.70m
Low Tide
3:41PM0.32m
4:38AM0.07m
4:18PM0.46m
5:16AM-0.04m
4:54PM0.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
6:18
6:16
6:15
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8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
Temp °C
10
15
15
14
14
12
11
11
12
16
15
15
12
10
10
10
11
16
16
16
14
12
12
12
9
14
12
10
11
9
9
9
11
15
12
11
8
7
8
8
10
15
14
13
11
9
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
6
1
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
51
280
113
166
158
161
115
147
147
147
143
295
288
309
400
394
395
354
336
331
326
321
660
688
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
SW
16
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
17
0.3
S
12
0.3
SW
15
0.8
WNW
10
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
Energy kJ
123
21
22
22
40
42
64
107
135
133
164
25
34
111
21
75
299
347
33
33
20
19
257
198
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
12
0.3
WNW
19
0.4
WNW
18
0.5
WNW
18
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
SW
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
27
28
27
28
28
41
25
74
126
178
35
23
22
34
9
9
54
54
9
9
9
9
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.8
NW
10
2.1
NW
7
1.7
NW
8
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
2.1
NW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
2
WNW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
52
71
92
85
143
253
253
187
650
393
344
444
395
560
339
430
515
595
910
973
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
4
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
37
182
6
6
6
6
0
12
181
183
123
6
6
6
0
0
6
181
140
6
6
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
1
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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