Ward Avenue Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.51° N 123.79° W

Ward Avenue 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ward Avenue sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.0° 

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 12AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (15 Sep)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (15 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)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 Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
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3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
653
984
865
539
406
515
373
382
517
542
701
480
470
459
403
447
299
364
382
372
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NW
5
NNW
0
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
ESE
5
W
10
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
0
N
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
1:46PM1.77m
2:58AM1.35m
2:19PM1.73m
4:03AM1.24m
2:57PM1.66m
Low Tide
8:22PM0.13m
7:57AM0.67m
9:13PM0.15m
8:33AM0.81m
10:12PM0.20m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
14
13
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12
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14
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13
13
Feels °C
12
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11
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12
12
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
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