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

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	Wednesday 31			Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) 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	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Fossil Beach Kodiak Alaska - Kodiak Island	Fossil Beach Kodiak Alaska - Kodiak Island	Fossil Beach Kodiak Alaska - Kodiak Island	Cannon Beach 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	Graveyards Alaska - Mainland	Fossil Beach Kodiak Alaska - Kodiak Island	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland
Rating	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.8 E	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.9 S	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.3 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.3 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.1 SE	2.0 E	1.4 E	1.1 E	1.1 SSE	1.2 SW	2.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	8	9	9	9	7	7	11	10	10	11	11	10	10	14	6	7	8	10	6	10
Energy(?)	656	443	207	125	82	137	41	40	18	100	98	28	77	97	94	11	351	232	268	425	192	1428
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		1:47PM 6.63		3:20AM 5.82	2:47PM 6.90		4:14AM 6.25	3:43PM 7.20		5:02AM 6.59	4:35PM 7.39		5:47AM 6.82	5:24PM 7.43		6:30AM 6.93			7:11AM 6.92	4:38PM 3.33		7:52AM 6.78
Low Tide / height (m)			9:04PM -0.35	9:05AM 1.58		9:58PM -0.85	10:02AM 1.28		10:47PM -1.22	10:54AM 0.98		11:34PM -1.40	11:43AM 0.74		12:18AM -1.38		12:30PM 0.62	10:39PM -0.62			11:18PM -0.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	light snow	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
High °C	-14	-15	-15	-16	-15	-6	-16	-16	-4	-3	-3	-7	-10	-10	-10	-11	-8	-5	-5	3	-1	1
Low °C	-15	-15	-16	-16	-15	-6	-17	-16	-4	-4	-3	-10	-10	-10	-11	-12	-9	-7	-5	1	-2	1
Chill °C (?)	-18	-15	-19	-22	-20	-12	-22	-22	-9	-3	-6	-12	-16	-15	-16	-19	-16	-11	-5	-2	-5	-4
Sunrise	10:15	-	-	10:14	-	-	10:12	-	-	9:48	-	-	11:15	-	-	10:11	-	-	10:10	-	-	11:11
Sunset	-	4:01	-	-	4:02	-	-	4:05	-	-	4:37	-	-	5:32	-	-	4:09	-	-	5:36	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.8 E	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.9 S	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.6 NNE	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.3 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.1 SE	0.3 SSW	1.4 E	1.1 E	1.1 SSE	0.4 ENE	2.5 WSW
Period (s)	9	9	8	9	9	9	7	7	6	10	10	11	11	10	10	14	6	7	8	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 S	0.8 S	0.6 SE	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.2 W	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.3 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.2 WSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.8 SW	0.4 SSW	0.1 S
Period (s)	11	11	9	7	7	7	9	8	7	7	7	5	5	16	16	6	13	11	14	7	11	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.2 N	-	0.3 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	1.1 ESE	2.0 E	1.2 NNE	0.9 NNW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	-
Period (s)	4	4	3	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	4	5	6	6	4	7	6	-

	Wednesday 31	Thursday 01	Friday 02
	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	5AM	6AM	11AM	2PM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) 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	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) 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	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) 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	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 ESE	1.3 S	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.2 ESE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SSE	0.9 S	0.5 E	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 E
Period(s) (?)	9	11	9	9	10	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	7	9	9	7
Energy(?)	1016	807	659	656	602	443	354	284	207	156	124	125	100	82	71	90	77	133	41	86	83	40
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-flow	high	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		2:15AM 5.41				1:47PM 6.63					3:20AM 5.82			2:47PM 6.90				2:20AM 2.61	4:14AM 6.25		1:27PM 3.72
Low Tide / height (m)				8:02AM 1.76					9:04PM -0.35				9:05AM 1.58				9:58PM -0.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	clear	light snow	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-9	-12	-14	-14	-15	-15	-15	-15	-16	-16	-16	-16	-16	-15	-15	-15	-16	-6	-16	-6	-6	-16
Chill °C (?)	-14	-18	-19	-18	-19	-15	-15	-19	-20	-16	-22	-22	-20	-20	-20	-20	-22	-12	-22	-12	-12	-22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	10:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11:15	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	4:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:05
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.2 ESE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.9 S	0.5 E	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 E
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	10	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	9	7	9	9	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 SSE	1.3 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 W	0.3 SE	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 SSE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	10	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	7	8	6	6	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.7 N	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 N	0.2 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	-	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	-
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	2	-

	Tue	Wednesday 31
	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	5PM	4PM	7PM	8PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) 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	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) 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	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) 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	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Cannon Beach Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.7 ESE	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	2.5 S	1.3 ESE	2.5 S	2.5 S	1.2 ESE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	9	11	11	11	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	12	9	11	11	9
Energy(?)	1100	1095	1016	942	819	807	749	722	659	667	675	656	612	643	602	516	512	2025	444	1682	1650	311
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)						2:15AM 5.41											1:47PM 6.63
Low Tide / height (m)												8:02AM 1.76								6:53PM -0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	clear	light snow	light snow	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-9	-9	-9	-10	-11	-12	-13	-13	-14	-14	-14	-14	-14	-15	-15	-15	-15	-2	-15	-3	-3	-15
Chill °C (?)	-9	-13	-14	-15	-16	-18	-18	-18	-19	-19	-19	-18	-14	-19	-19	-20	-19	-9	-15	-11	-11	-15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	4:02	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	2.5 S	1.3 ESE	2.5 S	2.5 S	1.2 ESE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	12	9	11	11	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSE	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.4 WSW	0.8 S	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	9	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.6 E	0.8 NNW	0.7 E	0.7 ENE	0.6 NNW
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	4

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