Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 26 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
12.2° 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 12AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

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

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
13
4
NW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
20
1.2
WNW
18
1.4
WNW
18
1.4
WNW
18
1.5
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4839
4936
4374
4245
5444
3164
2318
2241
2037
1720
1493
1221
980
794
671
880
1205
1165
1165
1327
1447
1261
1209
1091
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
5
NNE
0
N
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
8:39PM1.71m
9:52AM1.16m
9:10PM1.74m
10:52AM1.20m
9:40PM1.75m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.48m
3:41AM0.08m
3:01PM0.63m
4:21AM-0.04m
3:43PM0.77m
4:58AM-0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<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>
8:24
8:25
8:27
8:27
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
10
9
9
11
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
13
16
16
15
14
13
12
11
12
15
7
6
7
5
6
7
10
11
12
12
11
11
12
11
13
15
13
13
12
11
10
10
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
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
1.7
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
15
Energy kJ
353
314
353
353
3744
3164
2318
2241
2037
1720
1493
1221
980
794
612
532
448
439
1165
1327
1447
1261
1209
1091
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
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
1.4
WNW
18
1.4
WNW
18
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
13
1
WNW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
344
275
214
211
211
211
211
180
178
555
671
880
1205
1165
349
282
120
165
102
145
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
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
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
2
2
2
11
53
183
359
133
131
127
123
121
120
120
121
120
120
120
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
13
4
NW
13
1.2
WNW
9
1.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
4839
4936
4374
4245
5444
216
287
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Distance (km)
1086
456
181
181
11
11
11
33
217
181
0
0
0
0
0
33
158
6
6
6
6
0
0
80
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
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
7
4
4
5
9
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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