Seals Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.44° N 119.94° W

Seals WaveFinder

Issued: 10 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Seals sea temperature is
20.8°C
3.5° 

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


Seals surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period, SSW swell with 286 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Seals this week:

The surf forecast for Seals over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Seals in the next 16 days are 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 29) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 24th Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 18s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 26th Aug)1.5ft (0.5m) 16s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 30th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s

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


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