The Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° N 122.70° W

The Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Patch sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.9° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Patch at 3AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (08 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
S
11
0.5
SW
14
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
312
303
298
285
271
263
254
123
89
88
83
128
131
181
133
224
197
194
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
5
NNW
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
N
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:55PM1.36m
10:55AM1.11m
9:55PM1.37m
11:29AM1.17m
10:49PM1.36m
Low Tide
4:37AM-0.09m
4:35PM0.43m
5:21AM-0.08m
5:26PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:28
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
23
26
23
21
23
22
22
24
28
29
29
24
24
Feels °C
17
18
19
17
17
21
24
21
19
21
20
20
22
26
25
24
20
22
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