Virgin Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.47° N 123.81° W

Virgin Creek WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Virgin Creek sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.6° 

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


Virgin Creek surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SSW swell with 887 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Virgin Creek this week:

The surf forecast for Virgin Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 17s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Virgin Creek in the next 16 days are 1.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 13s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 22nd Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 28th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 19s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 29th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Virgin Creek over the next 16 days.


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