Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am 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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Salmon Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Salmon Creek at 3PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (22 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
1.3
WSW
7
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
NW
8
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.9
WNW
9
0.5
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
169
431
349
273
357
378
384
367
595
950
427
421
261
213
328
192
262
142
142
199
182
129
112
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
ESE
0
WSW
10
NW
15
NW
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:32PM1.28m
3:40AM1.61m
6:37PM1.33m
4:58AM1.49m
7:31PM1.40m
Low Tide
10:08AM-0.23m
10:15PM0.99m
11:17AM-0.15m
11:48PM0.92m
12:25PM-0.07m
1:09AM0.77m
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
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7:54
7:54
7:55
7:57
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
14
14
14
13
12
10
9
9
13
14
14
12
11
10
10
11
14
13
13
11
10
11
11
9
13
14
12
10
10
8
7
7
11
11
10
9
8
8
9
10
13
10
10
8
7
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
13
0.5
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
112
142
431
349
239
240
176
184
162
595
147
427
421
261
199
203
192
138
125
125
199
182
81
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
6
0.3
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
W
15
Energy kJ
160
163
246
301
273
357
378
384
367
30
35
147
226
146
144
172
169
164
142
142
84
120
106
112
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
15
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
W
17
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
15
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
126
169
44
104
176
176
176
100
89
86
23
35
23
23
49
128
85
85
83
83
83
82
116
62
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.9
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
17
31
29
56
950
154
176
183
213
328
262
99
61
46
36
129
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
6
6
6
6
6
0
0
60
181
123
6
6
0
0
11
181
393
148
6
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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