The Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° N 122.70° W

The Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Patch sea temperature is
17.5°C
4.0° 

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 (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 18s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Patch at 1PM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (13 Nov)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (13 Nov)16ft (5.0m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
14
2
W
14
1.9
W
15
3
W
15
3.5
W
16
5
W
18
5.5
W
19
5.5
W
19
5
W
19
4.5
W
18
4.5
W
17
4
W
17
3.5
W
16
3
W
16
3
W
15
2.5
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.5
W
14
3
W
13
3
W
15
4
W
16
4
W
17
4
W
17
4
W
16
3.5
W
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2417
1581
1550
3828
6721
16119
20641
19890
16966
13423
10857
9072
6505
4949
3860
2545
2326
2817
3200
4089
7730
8323
8323
7708
7045
Wind (km/h)
40
SSW
45
S
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:45PM1.16m
3:54AM0.92m
1:32PM1.10m
4:46AM0.94m
2:26PM1.03m
5:30AM0.96m
Low Tide
7:50AM0.66m
8:42PM-0.03m
8:48AM0.67m
9:30PM0.02m
10:02AM0.67m
10:22PM0.06m
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
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clear
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light rain
clear
clear
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6:48
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6:50
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6:52
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5:00
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5:00
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4:59
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4:58
 mm
1
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9
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Temp °C
16
15
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
13
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
9
7
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
14
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
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