California Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

California wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the California region.

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	Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Mon
	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 California	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Redwood Creek CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt
Rating	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	9	8	5	6	6	9	9	9	8	7	5	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	1.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.1 WNW	2.5 W	5.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	1.6 NW	2.3 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	11	12	16	13	14	14	13	16	14	18	12	14	15	17	16	16	16	16	14
Energy(?)	2771	1586	1794	1661	1143	1085	1323	758	769	3043	11143	5808	2807	2394	4569	7132	10362	8544	7431	6145	4671	2857
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	glass	glass	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			9:58PM 1.30	9:40AM 2.19		10:56PM 1.44	10:04AM 2.63		10:35PM 1.12	8:57AM 1.77		1:25AM 2.00	10:20AM 1.76		2:06AM 1.99	11:43AM 2.58		2:49AM 1.96		1:02PM 2.46	3:35AM 1.94
Low Tide / height (m)		4:22PM 0.10	3:06AM 0.76		4:15PM 0.36	3:51AM 0.83	4:09AM 1.38	3:57PM -0.11	2:41AM 0.86		6:34PM -0.14		4:50AM 1.05	5:18PM 0.23	7:09PM -0.14	5:56AM 1.55		7:46PM -0.11	7:18AM 1.32		8:26PM -0.06	8:00AM 1.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	13	8	14	10	8	11	12	9	12	13	9	15	10	9	15	12	10	12	12	13	14
Low °C	11	12	7	13	9	5	8	11	7	9	12	8	15	10	9	13	11	10	11	11	12	13
Chill °C (?)	11	11	8	14	9	7	9	11	8	11	11	9	15	8	8	15	12	10	12	12	12	13
Sunrise	7:03	-	-	6:47	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:18	-	-	6:30	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:13
Sunset	-	4:55	-	-	4:45	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:35	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:40	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	0.4 SSW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	1.9 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.1 WNW	2.5 W	5.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.2 NW	2.3 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	12	11	13	14	14	13	16	14	12	12	14	15	17	16	16	16	16	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 NW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 W	0.2 S	-	1.6 NW	1.5 W	0.8 WNW	2.0 WNW	0.3 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.5 S	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	14	18	13	16	18	16	16	15	6	19	12	-	18	15	23	19	16	-	15	15	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 NW	2.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 17								Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19
	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Port Orford Oregon South	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Usal Beach CAL - Mendocino County	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 WNW	4.0 NW	2.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.1 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 NW	1.7 WNW	2.3 NW	1.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	10	11	11	12	12	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	16	14	14	13	13	12
Energy(?)	1689	5011	2070	5232	2424	5909	3154	4082	4034	3050	1427	1198	1214	1458	1010	1535	1085	1509	1588	1323	1127	1069
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				9:13AM 2.15				9:53PM 1.17									12:04AM 1.98				10:55AM 2.58
Low Tide / height (m)		3:16AM 0.83				3:50PM 0.07	4:01PM 0.51			1:51AM 0.69	4:23AM 0.95			3:26PM 0.31	5:27PM -0.02				4:58AM 1.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	4	4	1	3	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	11	11	11	8	9	13	13	9	9	7	6	5	8	11	11
Chill °C (?)	12	8	10	8	10	11	11	10	11	11	8	9	12	12	8	8	6	4	2	6	9	10
Sunrise	-	-	6:54	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:44
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	4.0 NW	1.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.7 W	2.5 WNW	3.5 NW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 NW	1.7 WNW	2.3 NW	1.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	14	9	12	10	12	11	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	11	14	14	13	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.9 WNW	1.1 NW	1.4 NW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.9 NW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	6	13	13	11	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	17	16	13	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.1 NW	3.5 NW	-	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	-	-	-	0.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	10	11	11	12	-	11	12	11	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Port Orford Oregon South	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Usal Beach CAL - Mendocino County	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 WNW	3.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	1.4 WNW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	14	13	8	9	9	10	13	13	13	13	13	11	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1300	4287	1345	1356	1651	3878	3872	736	695	699	7664	3441	2747	2256	2724	3516	2569	2301	2301	2263	2183	2166
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	off	glass	off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)										7:46AM 1.71		10:00AM 2.54
Low Tide / height (m)					2:30AM 1.12														4:53PM 0.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	2	2	-	1	2	1	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	10	12	11	10	11	11	13	13	13	10	10	11	12	10	12	11	10	10	9	9	8
Chill °C (?)	10	7	12	8	8	8	8	11	11	11	7	7	8	10	7	10	9	8	8	7	7	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:45	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 S	3.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	0.8 W	1.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	5	14	13	13	14	9	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.0 S	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.3 WNW	1.0 NW	0.6 SSW	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	13	13	6	5	13	14	15	5	5	5	13	13	6	18	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	-	-	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	-	1.0 W	1.1 W	3.5 NW	-	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	13	-	-	8	9	9	10	-	6	6	13	-	11	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

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Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
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