Salmon Creek surf break

Salmon Creek surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 07 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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.0°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 2PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (07 May)6ft (1.9m)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 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
NW
6
1.7
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.9
NW
8
1.8
NW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
6
2.2
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
12
0.7
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
387
322
317
776
889
876
230
713
195
700
412
553
595
416
382
340
266
237
307
453
647
407
329
386
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:28PM1.17m
3:05AM1.38m
6:16PM1.21m
4:10AM1.29m
6:55PM1.27m
Low Tide
9:49AM-0.01m
10:07PM1.06m
10:43AM0.04m
11:31PM1.00m
11:37AM0.08m
00:42AM0.87m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
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8:08
8:09
8:09
8:10
Temp °C
10
14
15
14
12
10
9
9
10
15
17
17
14
12
11
11
13
16
18
18
15
13
12
12
9
13
12
10
8
7
5
5
7
11
12
12
9
8
8
8
11
13
15
14
11
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
1
WNW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.8
WNW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
Energy kJ
387
322
317
116
89
88
230
85
149
61
42
42
107
138
130
123
121
165
160
87
159
289
329
386
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.5
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
W
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
16
0.9
W
8
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
160
158
153
14
13
50
87
53
61
53
48
73
41
109
56
111
159
55
98
152
98
208
104
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.3
WNW
17
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WNW
16
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
12
0.3
W
11
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
20
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
19
Energy kJ
3
9
9
9
9
2
51
30
57
51
52
2
18
40
152
39
23
184
61
14
14
80
211
353
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
1
WNW
5
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1.4
NW
6
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
NW
6
1.7
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.9
NW
8
1.8
NW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
6
2.2
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
Energy kJ
54
57
49
776
889
876
114
713
195
700
412
553
595
416
382
340
266
237
307
453
647
407
227
247
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
6
60
181
180
180
23
6
180
6
181
181
180
180
23
6
6
6
80
181
181
143
23
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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