Secrets Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Sonoma County, USA)

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Secrets Surf Guide

Secrets_1 in Sonoma is an exposed reef and point break that has dependable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the south southeast with some shelter here from northwest winds. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west.There is a left hand point break here. Best around low tide. Often Crowded. Beware of sharks, rips and rocks.

Secrets Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef and point	2	consistent	11.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Secrets:

The best conditions reported for surf at Secrets occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Secrets (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Secrets with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 48% of the time in January while 50% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

48%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

50%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Secrets Location Map

Interactive Secrets surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Secrets is Travis Afb (Fairfield) Airport (SUU) in USA, 132 km (82 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Secrets is Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK), also in USA, 141 km (88 miles) away.

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Secrets Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 08:15 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04
ft, °F	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM
Wave (m)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	14	14	13	13
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Secrets

Current tide and informaton

For Secrets, 0 km from Secrets.

Next High Water: 02:48pm | 1.67m

Next Low Water: 06:53pm | 1.41m

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Secrets Sea Temperature

The water temperature (11.7 °C) at Secrets is quite cold. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to get away with a good sealed spring wetsuit but you won't overheat in a winter wetsuit, gloves boots and a hood. Effective windchill factor of (14.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.