Alaska Surf

Detailed Alaska surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Alaska. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Alaska. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Alaska over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Alaska and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Alaska Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Mon	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska	Ocean Cape Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Ocean Cape Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Ocean Cape Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland
Rating	3	2	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 S	1.3 ESE	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.8 ESE	1.0 E	1.1 ESE
Period(s) (?)	12	10	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	7	7	7	12	10	12	10	6	7	8	7
Energy(?)	1325	449	961	957	644	444	381	247	171	107	81	11	13	25	25	78	80	82	41	81	128	126
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	2:55AM 5.25			1:51AM 2.33	3:41AM 5.51			4:20AM 5.74	3:33PM 6.36	3:07AM 2.51		4:11PM 6.50	3:41AM 2.55		2:38PM 3.27	4:15AM 2.55		3:14PM 3.24	4:50AM 2.53		3:50PM 3.15
Low Tide / height (m)		8:37AM 2.01	7:16PM 0.09		9:21AM 1.97	7:54PM -0.04	10:06PM 0.19	10:02AM 1.88		8:30PM -0.13	8:07AM 1.36		9:05PM -0.21	8:44AM 1.31		9:40PM -0.27	9:20AM 1.25		10:14PM -0.31	9:58AM 1.19		10:49PM -0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light snow
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-3	-8	-3	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5	-7	-8	-9	-11	-10	-11	-12	-8	-11	-11	-14	-13	-13	-13
Low °C	-5	-9	-4	-5	-5	-5	-6	-6	-7	-9	-9	-11	-10	-12	-12	-10	-11	-11	-14	-13	-13	-13
Chill °C (?)	-10	-8	-10	-10	-11	-10	-10	-11	-14	-15	-14	-17	-14	-15	-16	-15	-20	-20	-19	-20	-20	-21
Sunrise	-	10:10	-	-	11:12	-	-	11:14	-	-	11:14	-	-	10:12	-	-	11:15	-	-	10:14	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	3:51	-	-	3:52	-	-	5:16	-	-	3:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 S	1.3 ESE	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.8 ESE	1.0 E	1.1 ESE
Period (s)	12	10	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	7	7	7	6	10	9	10	6	7	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.3 S	0.2 W	0.4 W	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.2 SSE	0.4 WSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	15	10	18	11	13	12	10	10	14	8	9	9	12	12	12	8	11	12	10	10	10	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NE	-	0.6 NE	0.7 NE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.4 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	-	-	0.5 NNE	-
Period (s)	3	-	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	3	-	-	-	2	3	3	3	3	-	-	4	-

	Mon		Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	6PM	9PM	2AM	5AM	6AM	11AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	11PM	2AM	3AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Ocean Cape Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Ocean Cape Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Ocean Cape Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland
Rating	4	3	4	4	2	3	2	2	2	4	3	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.2 S	2.0 S	1.3 ESE	1.9 S	1.3 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.0 SSE	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.1 SSE	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.0 S
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	11	10	11	10	10	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	2331	1499	1325	1021	495	908	485	553	553	1103	957	534	634	644	538	444	460	386	381	307	250	247
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			1:01AM 2.18					2:17PM 6.04			1:51AM 2.33				12:49PM 3.12					2:31AM 2.44
Low Tide / height (m)		8:50PM 0.75											6:47AM 1.35				7:54PM -0.04				7:29AM 1.37
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-4	-5	-5	-4	-9	-5	-8	-8	-8	-4	-4	-10	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6
Chill °C (?)	-10	-10	-12	-11	-12	-12	-8	-13	-14	-9	-9	-17	-11	-10	-10	-10	-10	-11	-11	-12	-12	-12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.2 S	2.0 S	1.3 ESE	1.9 S	1.3 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.1 ESE	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.1 SSE	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	13	12	12	11	10	11	10	10	10	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 W	0.8 SSE	0.1 S	0.6 SSE	0.9 SE	1.0 SSE	-	0.1 W	0.9 ESE	0.1 W	0.7 SSW	0.2 W	0.8 SSW	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W
Period (s)	15	19	15	12	10	19	13	12	12	-	11	9	9	13	8	12	8	8	10	6	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	-	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	-	0.7 NE	-	0.4 NNE	0.5 N	0.6 NE	0.7 NE	0.6 NNW	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.3 ENE
Period (s)	4	-	3	3	-	4	-	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

	Monday 15	Tuesday 16
	4PM	5PM	8PM	9PM	8PM	11PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	3AM	4AM	3AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Ocean Cape Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Ocean Cape Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Ocean Cape Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland
Rating	4	3	4	4	2	3	2	2	2	4	3	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 SE	2.5 ESE	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 ESE	2.5 S	2.3 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	2.2 S	2.1 S	1.5 ESE	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.9 S
Period(s) (?)	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	2016	3522	2056	2023	1765	1816	1499	903	903	1302	1144	662	1021	924	920	920	908	908	908	908	823	930
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)												2:55AM 5.25								12:11PM 3.02
Low Tide / height (m)													6:00AM 1.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-3	-3	-5	-4	-5	-3	-7	-8	-9	-5	-4	-9	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-4
Chill °C (?)	-10	-10	-13	-12	-10	-10	-13	-14	-14	-12	-11	-13	-12	-12	-13	-12	-12	-12	-12	-12	-12	-11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11:11	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 ESE	2.5 ESE	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 ESE	2.5 S	2.3 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	2.2 S	2.1 S	1.5 ESE	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.9 S
Period (s)	11	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.8 SE	1.8 SE	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 S	0.1 W	0.1 S	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	0.2 SSW	0.1 W	0.9 SSE	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	14	14	13	13	19	12	19	11	11	15	12	10	12	12	12	12	19	19	19	18	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.7 NE	0.6 NE	0.5 N	0.6 NE	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	-	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.7 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE
Period (s)	4	4	3	3	4	3	-	-	-	3	3	-	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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