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Alaska Mainland Surf

Detailed Alaska Mainland 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 Mainland. 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 Mainland. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Alaska Mainland over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Alaska Mainland and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Alaska Mainland Surf Forecast

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Alaska Mainland Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Alaska Mainland Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Alaska Mainland coastline are also listed below.

Alaska Mainland Photos

Alaska Mainland Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska Mainland
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3

SE
2.0

S
1.8

E
1.6

S
3.0

ESE
2.2

ESE
0.8

SW
1.2

ESE
1.2

SW
1.7

WSW
3.5

E
2.5

S
4.5

E
2.5

E
2.4

E
2.2

S
2.4

SSW
2.4

SSW
2.4

SW
1.7

SSW
1.5

SSW
1.3

SSW
Period(s) (?)89109898899881010101010111210109
Energy(?)22169358939312137277818325144017631043337215681184970119213631444543411268
Wind
(km/h)
10
20
15
20
20
25
10
5
15
20
30
15
35
30
5
20
25
25
10
5
5
15
Wind State(?)offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffglassoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)

4:18AM
5:55PM

5:27AM
7:16PM
10:09PM
9:41AM

11:20PM
7:35AM

12:37AM
12:20PM

1:46AM
7:53AM


1:21PM
11:46PM

12:59PM
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:13AM
11:20AM

11:24PM
12:34PM

10:33PM

4:03AM
4:50PM


6:04PM

6:46AM

7:22PM
8:11AM
4:36PM
6:24PM

6:21AM

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
-11-29----21-13--14421---
High °C
6677786666867875567667
Low °C
5677775665766765565566
Chill °C (?)
5343454524332862024565
Sunrise
-6:20--5:56--5:54--5:50--5:48--6:07--6:03--
Sunset
--10:06--10:08--10:19--10:00--10:16--10:24--10:28-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.3

SE
2.0

S
1.8

E
1.6

S
0.5

S
0.4

S
1.0

ENE
1.2

ESE
1.2

SW
1.7

WSW
0.2

SSE
1.8

ENE
0.3

S
2.5

E
2.4

ESE
2.2

S
2.4

SSW
2.4

SSW
2.4

SW
1.7

SSW
1.5

SSW
1.3

SSW
Period (s)891098888991491810101010111210109
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.9

SSW
1.3

WSW
1.0

S
0.9

WSW
0.4

SSE
0.4

SSE
0.8

SW
0.3

SSE
0.5

S
0.9

S
0.2

S
0.3

S
0.1

SE
1.7

S
1.5

S
1.5

E
0.3

SSW
0.1

S
0.4

SW
0.5

S
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
Period (s)11138101616815881818171099202418141413
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
0.7

NE
0.8

NNE
0.8

E
3.0

ESE
2.2

ESE
0.9

WSW

-

-

-
3.5

E
2.5

S
4.5

E

-
2.4

E
1.5

E
0.4

E
0.4

SSE

-

-

-

-
Period (s)-344896---8810-10938----


Alaska Mainland Surf Breaks

point
beach
beach and point
reef and point

Mainland Alaska has a few decent breaks on offer, with Yakutat offering the best of them and with the largest surf population in Alaska. With a mixture of reef, point, and beach breaks you can be assured you won't be fighting for a wave up here. Accommodation and facilitates are quite limited, so it's advisable to suss out the local areas online if your planing on making a trip as it can also get expensive. A winter wetsuit is needed all year round.

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