Ward Avenue Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.51° N 123.79° W

Issued: 10 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ward Avenue sea temperature is
10.8° C

1.5°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 2PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (11 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
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!
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4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
16
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
811
874
1058
1255
1114
813
854
361
371
429
429
443
443
358
486
519
447
421
343
307
311
300
277
330
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
NNW
0
NE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
S
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:19AM1.09m
8:35PM1.91m
10:29AM1.15m
9:18PM2.03m
11:30AM1.21m
10:05PM2.13m
Low Tide
1:51PM0.55m
3:43AM-0.23m
2:43PM0.65m
4:32AM-0.43m
3:35PM0.71m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:42
8:43
8:43
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
16
15
16
15
13
13
11
11
13
13
14
14
15
14
12
11
Feels °C
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
14
15
13
15
14
13
13
10
10
12
12
12
13
14
14
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.1
S
16
1
S
15
2.1
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
Energy kJ
743
743
734
734
612
484
547
361
371
341
311
443
443
358
486
519
447
421
343
287
281
260
266
266
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
S
16
Energy kJ
42
21
35
45
365
355
350
429
429
429
423
346
341
250
229
225
236
236
295
232
232
330
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
S
22
0.4
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
17
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
6
9
67
163
146
106
105
75
127
123
99
64
59
232
311
307
311
300
277
229
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
Energy kJ
811
874
1058
1255
1114
813
854
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
7
180
180
180
23
0
0
0
11
36
62
0
0
0
0
0
36
59
59
0
7
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
7
7
6
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