Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.51° N 123.79° W

Ward Avenue 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ward Avenue sea temperature is
17.0°C
3.9° 

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 (09 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 9PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)--
Afternoon (09 Nov)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (09 Nov)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
4
4
4
4
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3
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4
4
3
4
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.2
W
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.2
W
13
2.2
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
16
4
WNW
15
4
WNW
15
4
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2507
2085
1631
1544
1739
2354
2618
2574
2658
2507
2834
2665
2665
1682
1360
1771
2111
2430
3560
6242
6721
6962
6880
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
NE
5
E
5
E
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
E
10
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
W
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:13AM1.91m
00:17AM1.37m
10:44AM1.88m
1:04AM1.35m
11:16AM1.83m
1:52AM1.32m
Low Tide
5:15PM-0.19m
4:37AM0.86m
5:53PM-0.18m
5:12AM0.92m
6:32PM-0.14m
5:49AM0.98m
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
15
16
16
15
15
17
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
17
18
16
15
15
14
13
14
Feels °C
18
16
15
16
16
14
14
17
15
15
15
14
14
11
12
15
17
16
13
14
11
9
11
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