The Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° N 122.70° W

The Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Patch sea temperature is
16.6°C
2.8° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Patch at 3PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
3
3
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
416
416
411
395
370
360
355
355
350
346
346
341
297
297
602
661
595
587
496
483
447
305
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
W
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:35PM1.32m
5:31AM0.99m
3:40PM1.24m
6:34AM1.03m
4:55PM1.15m
Low Tide
9:17AM0.61m
10:31PM-0.15m
10:35AM0.62m
11:38PM-0.09m
12:06PM0.59m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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7:33
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6:35
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Temp °C
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
13
13
15
16
15
14
14
13
14
12
14
15
14
13
13
Feels °C
13
14
14
12
11
12
12
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
10
8
7
10
11
9
9
11
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