Ward Avenue Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.51° N 123.79° W

Ward Avenue 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ward Avenue sea temperature is
12.3° C
0.6° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 11PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Evening (08 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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)
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
2
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
2.1
NW
7
1.9
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
1.1
SSW
16
2.2
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2
NW
8
0.9
SSW
16
1.9
NW
8
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2
NW
7
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
695
735
643
635
456
452
701
643
609
794
908
728
613
482
377
418
444
507
529
373
334
272
272
268
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
0
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
0
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
15
NW
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:23PM1.79m
7:57AM1.02m
7:10PM1.90m
9:24AM1.08m
8:01PM2.01m
10:32AM1.16m
Low Tide
11:17AM0.52m
1:32AM0.16m
12:09PM0.66m
2:33AM-0.06m
1:10PM0.77m
3:28AM-0.26m
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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8:44
8:44
8:44
8:43
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Temp °C
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
14
Feels °C
8
8
11
10
8
9
11
11
10
9
10
9
8
9
9
9
10
11
11
12
10
10
11
12
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