The Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° N 122.70° W

The Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Patch sea temperature is
14.7° C
1.5° 

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


How big are the waves at The Patch today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Patch at 9AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (11 Jul)5ft (1.6m)7s

Table - waves today at The Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
1.6
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
171
233
240
217
220
235
263
220
245
249
255
261
261
255
467
339
316
290
255
249
270
372
402
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:56AM0.90m
9:06PM1.46m
11:49AM0.97m
10:02PM1.51m
12:36PM1.03m
10:56PM1.53m
Low Tide
4:17AM-0.16m
3:33PM0.56m
5:09AM-0.25m
4:34PM0.57m
5:59AM-0.30m
5:32PM0.55m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:34
8:32
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Temp °C
11
11
13
16
17
16
14
13
12
12
13
17
17
16
13
12
12
13
14
15
18
17
14
13
Feels °C
8
8
11
14
14
13
11
12
11
10
12
16
15
13
10
9
10
12
13
14
17
14
11
10
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