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California Surf

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

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California Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in California
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.7

SSW
0.5

SW
0.4

SW
1.1

NW
1.9

WNW
2.3

NW
2.2

WNW
2.3

NW
2.3

NW
2.4

NW
3.0

NW
2.1

NW
2.2

NW
3.0

NW
2.5

NW
1.7

NW
2.5

NW
2.1

NW
3.5

NW
3.5

NW
Period(s) (?)151414181787898109101010991010101010
Energy(?)355280218152107180342702802694992942148086792417861137580143188620072049
Wind
(km/h)
10
10
5
5
15
20
10
10
15
5
15
5
5
10
5
5
5
5
10
5
5
5
Wind State(?)offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscrossglassglasscross-
off
glassglassonglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:18PM
1.71
11:04AM
1.03

8:36PM
2.14
11:08AM
1.43

10:21PM
2.33
12:58PM
1.70

10:23PM
1.75
11:01AM
1.12

9:49PM
1.84

2:34PM
2.33
1:16AM
2.79
1:03PM
0.31

12:15AM
1.65

3:23PM
1.49
2:01AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:03AM
-0.12

3:32PM
1.42
4:16AM
0.19

4:16PM
1.41

5:57AM
0.16
3:07PM
-0.04


3:40PM
0.67

7:46AM
0.19
7:30PM
1.51

6:22AM
-1.04
6:17PM
0.79

9:13AM
-0.10

8:34PM
0.80
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
13161621181920191919182113161314181614161413
Low °C
11131620161818151915182111121312161513131411
Chill °C (?)
12161621181920191919182112161214181614161312
Sunrise
-5:56--5:48--5:56--5:58--5:58--5:54--6:00--
Sunset
--8:42--8:54--8:37--8:44--8:43--8:39--8:40-
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.9

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.7

WNW
0.7

W
0.8

WNW
0.5

S
1.4

WNW
1.8

WNW
0.4

SW
1.6

WNW
2.1

NW
2.4

NW
3.0

NW
2.1

NW
2.2

NW
3.0

NW
2.5

NW
1.7

NW
1.7

NNW
2.1

NW
0.5

S
0.4

S
Period (s)15148581378168109101010991010101615
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.9

WNW
0.8

WNW
0.7

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.5

S
0.4

SW
0.4

SW
0.4

SW
0.3

SSW
0.4

SW
0.6

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.4

SW
0.7

SSW
1.2

WNW
0.5

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.3

SW
Period (s)981413131616161219171717151616161510141316
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-

-

-
0.4

NW
1.1

NW
1.9

WNW
2.3

NW
2.2

WNW
2.3

NW
2.3

NW

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
2.5

NW

-
3.5

NW
3.5

NW
Period (s)----38789810-------10-1010

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