Timber Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 123.28° W

Timber Cove WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Timber Cove sea temperature is
16.2° C
1.7° 

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


Timber Cove surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, NW swell with 602 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Timber Cove this week:

The surf forecast for Timber Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Timber Cove in the next 16 days are 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 15s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 21st Aug)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 23rd Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 28th Aug)7ft (2.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Timber Cove over the next 16 days.


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