Ward Avenue Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.51° N 123.79° W

Ward Avenue 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ward Avenue sea temperature is
12.6° C
0.5° 

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 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 8PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)--
Afternoon (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
1
2
3
4
3
4
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
2.1
NW
7
2
NW
8
0.8
SSW
14
2.2
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
0.8
SSW
14
2
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.9
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
334
272
275
279
283
283
456
446
255
564
605
650
255
458
355
314
355
407
407
464
392
229
295
183
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
0
NE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
0
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
0
S
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
8:55PM2.12m
11:26AM1.26m
9:50PM2.19m
12:13PM1.34m
10:44PM2.22m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.82m
4:20AM-0.41m
3:20PM0.82m
5:10AM-0.51m
4:21PM0.79m
5:57AM-0.55m
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clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
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8:43
8:43
8:42
8:42
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
15
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
14
12
13
13
12
14
14
Feels °C
11
13
13
13
12
12
14
12
12
14
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
12
11
12
12
11
13
12
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