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Salmon Creek Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Sonoma (10 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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?
The current surf forecast for Salmon Creek at 6AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Salmon Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | |
309 | 686 | 308 | 361 | 383 | 1162 | 1960 | 1999 | 1837 | 486 | 1269 | 1081 | 938 | 903 | 757 | 1249 | 1396 | 1482 | 1431 | 1199 | 969 | 903 | 1371 | 1653 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:29PM1.59m | 9:08AM1.23m | 9:00PM1.72m | 10:13AM1.28m | 9:34PM1.84m | 11:15AM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.22m | 2:48PM0.41m | 3:55AM-0.02m | 3:31PM0.55m | 4:39AM-0.24m | 4:16PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 217 | 217 | 308 | 361 | 383 | 125 | 161 | 120 | 120 | 486 | 88 | 1081 | 938 | 181 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 226 | 255 | 245 | 236 | 229 | 226 | 193 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | S 12 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 169 | 138 | 133 | 12 | 13 | 82 | 81 | 120 | 80 | 88 | 200 | 44 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 61 | 95 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | S 11 | SW 20 | S 12 | SSW 20 | — | S 13 | S 12 | SW 18 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | S 12 | — | W 20 | — | W 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 37 | — | 13 | 11 | 81 | 11 | 121 | 44 | 11 | — | 8 | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 309 | 686 | 69 | 52 | 69 | 1162 | 1960 | 1999 | 1837 | 374 | 1269 | 505 | 558 | 903 | 757 | 1249 | 1396 | 1482 | 1431 | 1199 | 969 | 903 | 1371 | 1653 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 111 | 24 | 6 | 170 | 181 | 181 | 182 | 181 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 181 | 181 | 80 | 180 | 80 | 60 | 6 | 181 | 181 | 180 |
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