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Steamer Lane-Middle Peak

Lat Long: 36.95° N 122.03° W

Steamer Lane-Middle Peak Surf Photo: 'Spring, 2010' by Patrick Fitzpatrick

Issued: 10 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Steamer Lane-Middle Peak sea temperature is

16.2° C

1.6°

Steamer Lane-Middle Peak surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	ESE		WNW	SW
	10 s	cross- on		10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W		WNW	SW
	10 s	cross- off		10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W		WNW	SW
	10 s	cross- off		10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		WNW	SW
	10 s	off		10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW		WNW	WNW
	10 s	glass		10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	ENE		WNW	WNW
	10 s	glass		10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	ESE		WNW	WNW
	10 s	glass		10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W		WNW	WNW
	19 s	glass		10 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		WNW	WNW
	18 s	glass		18 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W		WNW	SSW
	17 s	cross- off		17 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W		WNW	SSW
	16 s	cross- off		16 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW		WNW	SW
	16 s	glass		16 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW		WNW	SSW
	15 s	glass		15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW		WNW	SSW
	14 s	glass		14 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S		WNW	SSW
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSW		WNW	SW
	14 s	cross		14 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S		WNW	SW
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 6 minutes before high water (at high spring tide). Tide height was 1.5m (5.0 ft). Range 2.60m (8.5 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Steamer Lane-Middle Peak Surf Photo: 'Spring, 2010' by Patrick Fitzpatrick

An incredible Spring swell that makes this one of the great breaks of Northern California

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User: Patrick Fitzpatrick (1 photo)

Country: United States (4070 photos)

Photo taken at: 9:42 am 28 Mar 2010