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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 (?)
1.6

NW
0.7

SSW
0.8

SSW
1.4

NW
1.8

NW
0.7

SSW
1.0

WNW
0.8

NW
0.9

NW
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.8

WNW
0.6

S
0.4

SW
0.5

S
0.6

S
0.8

S
0.7

S
1.8

WNW
0.7

SSW
1.1

W
1.9

WNW
Period(s) (?)91414881487713121016161616151561387
Energy(?)624238261416872167292154217122206216444111166382347245515253335535
Wind
(km/h)
10
10
15
5
0
10
15
5
10
20
0
5
15
10
10
25
10
10
25
10
10
30
Wind State(?)crossoffcross-
off
onglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrossoffcross-
on
crossoffcross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:19PM
2.78

7:53AM
1.35
7:11PM
2.25

9:22AM
1.41


10:18AM
1.26
6:56PM
2.31
8:37PM
2.06
11:14AM
1.27

9:40PM
2.09
12:16PM
1.31

8:36PM
2.43
10:25AM
1.62

10:33PM
1.88
12:19PM
1.24

Low Tide
/ height (m)

11:55PM
0.21
12:38PM
0.84

2:43AM
-0.06
1:47PM
0.98

1:40AM
0.20


4:12AM
-0.34

3:12PM
0.88
5:00AM
-0.40
5:29AM
-0.32
4:28PM
0.97
3:54AM
-0.04

5:06PM
0.80

5:40AM
-0.35
5:27PM
0.81
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
----------------------
High °C
13192018131918151518131420141921192222222222
Low °C
13181817111717131416121320121420172021192021
Chill °C (?)
12192018121918141418131420131921192222222222
Sunrise
--5:54--5:54--5:58--6:00--6:05--6:01--5:56-
Sunset
8:49--8:38--8:17--8:14--7:51--8:15--8:15--8:14
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.6

NW
0.7

SSW
0.8

SSW
1.4

NW
1.5

NW
0.7

SSW
0.6

S
0.8

NW
0.4

SSW
0.5

S
0.7

NW
0.8

WNW
0.6

S
0.4

SW
0.5

S
0.6

S
0.8

S
0.7

S
0.7

S
0.9

WNW
1.1

W
0.6

S
Period (s)9141488141471313710161616161515147813
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.6

SSW
0.3

S
0.3

S
0.5

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.6

WNW
0.3

S
0.4

SSW
0.3

WNW
0.2

WSW
0.5

S
0.4

SW
0.5

S
0.3

SSW
0.5

NW
0.4

SW
0.4

SW
0.6

W
0.3

SSW
0.7

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.3

SW
Period (s)15101013146912151812121212101515510131414
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
0.3

WNW
0.3

WNW

-
1.8

NW

-
1.0

WNW

-
0.9

NW
1.3

WNW

-

-
0.9

WNW
0.7

NW
0.5

NW
1.4

WNW
0.9

NW

-
1.8

WNW
1.2

WNW

-
1.9

WNW
Period (s)-310-8-8-76--64765-67-7


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