Whaler Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.74° N 124.18° W

Whaler Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whaler Island sea temperature is
11.0° C
2.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Whaler Island today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Whaler Island at 10AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Afternoon (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Evening (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

Table - waves today at Whaler Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
17
0.7
W
17
0.7
W
17
0.7
W
17
0.8
WNW
17
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
W
16
0.8
W
16
0.8
W
16
0.8
W
16
0.7
W
16
0.7
W
16
0.7
W
16
1.5
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
293
297
293
376
354
330
330
330
326
251
248
245
264
339
356
268
213
224
224
230
281
281
250
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
ESE
0
SW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
5
NNW
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
0
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
0
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:47AM2.25m
3:13PM1.98m
2:41AM2.03m
3:54PM2.01m
3:37AM1.78m
4:34PM2.03m
Low Tide
8:36AM-0.37m
8:53PM0.57m
9:17AM-0.15m
9:53PM0.52m
9:56AM0.12m
10:56PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:47
8:47
8:46
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
14
17
18
17
15
13
13
13
15
18
18
18
16
14
14
14
16
19
19
18
16
15
Feels °C
11
12
14
16
16
14
15
12
13
13
15
17
17
17
16
14
14
14
16
19
18
17
17
14
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