Salt Creek Heroins Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.48° N 117.73° W

Salt Creek Heroins Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Salt Creek Heroins sea temperature is
22.2° C
3.1° 

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


Salt Creek Heroins surf forecast from 22 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 23 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 25 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period, SSW swell with 799 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 23 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Salt Creek Heroins this week:

The surf forecast for Salt Creek Heroins over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 23) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Salt Creek Heroins in the next 16 days are 0.9m 21s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 23rd Jul)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 23rd Jul)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 25th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 21s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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Night
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Night
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Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
3
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.7
SW
21
0.8
SSW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
19
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
334
325
276
239
161
286
444
271
467
584
450
657
657
565
547
727
794
601
622
580
552
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
10
SSE
10
WSW
15
W
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:49PM1.91m
7:39AM1.30m
5:43PM1.94m
8:32AM1.38m
6:32PM2.00m
9:04AM1.44m
7:15PM2.08m
9:31AM1.49m
7:55PM2.16m
9:55AM1.52m
8:31PM2.22m
10:20AM1.56m
9:05PM2.25m
Low Tide
9:34AM1.13m
00:45AM0.63m
10:48AM1.23m
1:34AM0.51m
12:01PM1.25m
2:13AM0.40m
12:57PM1.23m
2:47AM0.31m
1:40PM1.19m
3:19AM0.24m
2:18PM1.13m
3:49AM0.20m
2:54PM1.08m
4:18AM0.19m
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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clear
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5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
5:58
6:00
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7:58
7:57
7:55
7:55
7:54
7:53
7:53
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Temp °C
21
22
22
24
24
23
23
23
22
24
25
23
24
23
22
23
23
21
23
23
22
Feels °C
23
22
24
25
23
25
24
24
23
26
27
25
25
23
24
24
24
22
24
23
23
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Information about the Salt Creek Heroins Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Salt Creek Heroins provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Salt Creek Heroins can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Salt Creek Heroins 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 (Salt Creek Heroins) 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 Salt Creek Heroins 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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