Sand Dollar Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.92° N 121.47° W

Sand Dollar Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sand Dollar Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C
2.0° 

Sand Dollar Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sand Dollar Beach today (04 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sand Dollar Beach at 11PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)--
Afternoon (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (04 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Sand Dollar Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.8
WNW
8
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
14
0.3
SSW
20
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
124
121
111
99
99
76
71
71
72
100
127
82
77
96
75
84
84
87
84
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:59PM1.90m
3:49AM1.30m
3:44PM1.97m
5:45AM1.24m
4:39PM2.04m
Low Tide
10:04PM0.78m
8:42AM0.97m
11:24PM0.64m
9:27AM1.11m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:06
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
16
17
16
17
19
19
18
18
17
18
18
20
21
20
20
19
20
Feels °C
19
18
17
16
17
15
16
18
18
17
17
15
16
16
19
20
19
19
18
19
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