The Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° N 122.70° W

The Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Patch sea temperature is
14.4° C
1.1° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Patch at 11PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)--
Afternoon (19 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Evening (19 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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 Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
297
354
330
270
257
242
242
242
239
295
295
295
291
120
342
378
378
431
210
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:38PM1.22m
4:36AM0.91m
5:18PM1.23m
6:02AM0.80m
6:00PM1.23m
Low Tide
11:33PM0.30m
11:09AM0.24m
00:42AM0.24m
11:57AM0.37m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:29
8:29
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
17
18
17
14
13
13
12
14
18
18
17
15
14
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
17
15
13
12
12
10
12
17
16
14
13
13
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