Salmon Creek Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.35° N 123.07° W

Salmon Creek Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Salmon Creek

Issued: 10 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Salmon Creek sea temperature is
11.9° C

Normal for this time of year

Salmon Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Salmon Creek surf forecast from 6 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 11 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, NW swell with 2,026 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 8 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Salmon Creek this week:

The surf forecast for Salmon Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 21s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Salmon Creek in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 8th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 21s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 10th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 11th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Salmon Creek over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
0
1
1
0
!
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
3
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
23
0.9
SSW
21
1.1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
2.5
WNW
9
1.2
SSW
18
3
WNW
9
3.5
NW
10
2.1
WNW
10
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
WNW
11
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1067
1614
1465
615
1106
799
433
419
808
865
1247
1044
893
1304
2026
855
662
427
394
394
210
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
S
10
S
10
SW
5
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:08PM1.34m
3:34AM1.27m
5:44PM1.42m
4:47AM1.16m
6:19PM1.52m
6:15AM1.08m
6:55PM1.64m
7:47AM1.08m
7:32PM1.76m
9:09AM1.14m
8:12PM1.89m
10:19AM1.23m
8:55PM1.99m
Low Tide
9:55AM-0.01m
10:46PM0.92m
10:39AM0.10m
11:57PM0.77m
11:27AM0.23m
1:00AM0.57m
12:16PM0.39m
1:55AM0.33m
1:08PM0.55m
2:46AM0.07m
2:01PM0.70m
3:34AM-0.16m
2:54PM0.82m
4:23AM-0.35m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:32
8:34
8:34
8:35
8:35
8:36
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
13
15
17
14
17
16
14
17
18
15
19
21
18
20
20
16
20
21
16
Feels °C
9
9
6
11
10
7
13
13
14
14
12
10
15
16
13
18
18
15
18
19
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
1
WNW
8
1.1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
2.5
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
Energy kJ
508
427
421
358
269
255
211
208
123
865
1247
861
887
877
1365
855
565
427
241
298
210
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
23
0.9
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
W
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
NW
9
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
3
3
2
13
64
433
419
808
158
116
66
50
20
493
620
475
183
394
394
207
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
17
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
W
16
0.7
SW
14
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
W
18
0.2
S
12
0.2
W
16
0.2
WNW
15
1.2
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
Energy kJ
7
6
36
20
200
30
24
11
20
21
662
334
137
74
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
3
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.6
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3.5
NW
10
Energy kJ
1067
1614
1465
615
1106
799
229
147
424
1032
1044
893
1304
2026
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
2
3
1
3
4
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
181
182
178
60
180
148
85
69
6
80
181
6
60
180
11
12
37
0
0
23
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
8
8
7
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
8
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Salmon Creek Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Salmon Creek provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Salmon Creek can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Salmon Creek surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Salmon Creek) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Salmon Creek may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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