The Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° N 122.70° W

The Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Patch sea temperature is
14.4° C
1.2° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Patch at 6AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (13 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (13 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
208
186
226
217
233
212
173
169
202
285
247
209
215
174
145
161
188
263
242
220
191
314
196
245
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
SSE
5
W
5
SW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:02PM1.51m
12:36PM1.03m
10:56PM1.53m
1:18PM1.07m
11:49PM1.51m
2:00PM1.11m
Low Tide
5:59AM-0.30m
5:32PM0.55m
6:47AM-0.32m
6:29PM0.51m
7:33AM-0.30m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:32
8:32
8:31
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
14
15
15
19
19
18
15
14
13
12
13
16
17
17
13
12
11
11
13
16
17
16
Feels °C
14
12
12
15
14
18
17
15
12
11
11
11
12
15
14
13
9
9
8
9
12
14
15
12
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