Timber Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 123.28° W

Timber Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Timber Cove sea temperature is
15.4° C
1.0° 

Timber Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Timber Cove today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Timber Cove at 2PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (18 Aug)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (18 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s

Table - waves today at Timber Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.6
SW
16
1.6
NW
7
1.4
WNW
7
0.6
SW
14
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.9
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.7
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.3
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
67
83
85
206
220
196
149
99
81
236
91
86
102
301
217
159
109
107
103
107
93
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
5
N
10
NW
0
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:28PM1.68m
5:12AM1.14m
4:11PM1.65m
6:58AM1.15m
5:04PM1.62m
Low Tide
9:11AM0.66m
10:42PM0.33m
10:03AM0.84m
11:51PM0.30m
11:15AM0.98m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
14
18
20
20
16
15
16
14
16
19
20
21
17
16
15
15
17
21
21
21
18
17
Feels °C
14
16
18
18
14
13
15
13
16
18
18
18
13
13
13
13
15
18
17
17
15
14
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