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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Fri	Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	La Push Washington	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt
Rating	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	6	7	9	6	5	5	4	3	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.5 W	1.6 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	16	15	14	14	12	13	12	12	13	14	13	14	13	10	11	9	8	10	11
Energy(?)	4409	3418	3122	3318	2254	1677	1772	661	906	3444	4661	8429	7643	4361	5239	3040	942	936	674	1066	1444	2029
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)	10:55PM 1.53	9:17AM 2.08		11:47PM 1.99	10:30AM 2.56		12:13AM 2.10	11:12AM 2.61		12:39AM 2.22	11:52AM 2.62		12:42AM 1.88	11:45AM 1.97		12:45AM 2.45	12:31PM 2.49		1:13AM 2.54	11:56AM 1.75		12:27AM 1.97
Low Tide / height (m)	3:14AM 1.08		5:00PM -0.02		4:38AM 1.13	5:33PM -0.10		5:18AM 1.00	6:04PM -0.13		5:59AM 0.85	6:35PM -0.11		5:56AM 0.65	6:40PM -0.06		6:35AM 0.94	6:51PM 0.56		6:01AM 0.75	6:00PM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	2	7	2	8	1	43	5	11	7	6	4	4	2	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-
High °C	8	8	7	11	10	9	12	4	10	5	6	7	7	7	11	8	8	12	9	10	10	8
Low °C	7	8	6	11	9	9	10	4	9	3	6	6	4	6	9	8	5	9	8	8	10	8
Chill °C (?)	6	6	5	8	8	7	10	0	10	1	2	5	3	7	9	6	7	10	9	10	10	5
Sunrise	-	7:18	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:01	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:51	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:57	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.5 W	1.6 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	3.0 NW
Period (s)	14	14	14	16	15	14	14	12	13	12	12	13	14	13	14	13	10	11	9	15	14	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SW	0.2 S	0.9 WSW	0.1 SW	1.1 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 NW	0.1 S	0.2 WNW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	16	15	15	13	7	7	7	8	6	12	15	14	13	13	16	12	16	15	12	11	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.3 S	-	-	0.9 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 WNW	-	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	6	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	8	10	-

	Fri		Saturday 14								Sunday 15								Monday 16
	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers 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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey
Rating	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	14	14	14
Energy(?)	6370	5456	4409	4144	3817	3418	3076	3122	3516	4379	3946	3267	3126	3178	2551	1677	1576	1428	1285	1627	1572	1407
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)			11:20PM 1.89			9:46AM 2.47					11:47PM 1.99			9:41AM 1.96	10:02AM 2.15				11:26PM 2.16			8:58AM 2.16
Low Tide / height (m)				3:53AM 1.25					5:00PM -0.02				4:03AM 0.99				4:47PM 0.31			2:56AM 1.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	5	2	-	-	1	3	5	1	-	1	2	10	8	6
Temp. °C	10	9	8	7	7	8	8	7	6	5	6	6	11	10	9	9	9	8	9	11	10	11
Chill °C (?)	9	8	8	7	5	6	7	5	3	2	4	5	8	7	6	7	8	6	9	11	8	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period (s)	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	1.7 WNW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.6 S	1.5 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	16	15	16	16	15	15	15	15	16	15	14	14	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.9 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Friday 13							Saturday 14
	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers 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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey
Rating	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	6726	6640	5671	5520	5081	4931	4863	4611	4409	4152	4144	4144	3923	3939	3870	3107	3107	3107	2990	2880	2876	2838
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)								11:20PM 1.89									8:53AM 2.53
Low Tide / height (m)												3:53AM 1.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	9	10	10	10	11	11	12	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	10	10	6	6	6	6	7	7	8	7	7	7	8	9	9	8	10	9	11	13	13	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW
Period (s)	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	4	4	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Delaware	Minnesota	Pennsylvania
Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

Alabama	Guatemala	Panama
Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
Costa Rica	Louisiana	The Bahamas
El Salvador	Mexico	Turks and Caicos Islands
Florida	Nicaragua	Virginia
Georgia-USA	North-Carolina

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