Ward Avenue Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.51° N 123.79° W

Ward Avenue 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ward Avenue sea temperature is
13.3°C
1.3° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 8PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)--
Afternoon (02 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (02 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
2
1
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
1.6
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
WNW
9
0.9
SW
19
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
130
134
339
373
343
432
518
563
578
637
757
752
738
792
778
639
569
537
667
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
0
WNW
0
NNW
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
3:13PM1.83m
5:04AM1.16m
4:04PM1.84m
6:43AM1.14m
5:08PM1.84m
Low Tide
10:18PM0.12m
9:17AM0.79m
11:32PM0.07m
10:19AM0.90m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:43
7:40
 mm
2
4
6
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
15
13
12
11
12
14
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
15
15
13
13
14
14
16
16
15
17
15
12
10
9
10
12
14
14
14
14
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