Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.96° N 122.02° W

The Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Rivermouth sea temperature is
18.0°C
3.7° 

The Rivermouth 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 Rivermouth today (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Rivermouth at 5PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (26 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (26 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
101
100
171
169
280
152
148
267
267
309
381
377
373
364
343
334
407
407
452
487
407
Wind (km/h)
5
N
0
NNW
10
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
W
10
NW
10
NNE
5
N
Wind State
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:29AM1.80m
00:16AM1.30m
11:04AM1.87m
1:16AM1.29m
11:43AM1.89m
Low Tide
5:11PM-0.26m
4:44AM0.77m
5:55PM-0.32m
5:23AM0.89m
6:44PM-0.32m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
16
20
20
15
14
13
12
11
15
18
19
14
13
13
12
11
16
19
20
16
15
Feels °C
12
16
18
18
12
12
11
10
9
13
15
16
11
11
13
11
9
15
16
17
13
13
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