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

	Tue	Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30
	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	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Point St George CAL - Del Norte County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Tarantulas CAL - Santa Barbara	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	3	2	5	5	8	4	6	5	4	4	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 WNW	2.1 S	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.7 WNW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.5 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	1.7 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.8 NW	2.0 W	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W
Period(s) (?)	12	10	11	10	10	11	11	12	15	12	13	12	13	9	8	8	12	12	12	13	13	12
Energy(?)	1498	1905	873	473	104	2356	4905	2316	6829	3085	950	2578	948	307	64	154	1258	982	1094	1432	1325	1024
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	on	cross	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)	3:43AM 2.15		2:14PM 2.37	3:33AM 2.22	12:45PM 1.73	2:15PM 2.21		4:32AM 1.86	3:36PM 1.65		4:44AM 2.40	1:55PM 1.00	2:58AM 1.79	6:17AM 2.54	7:00PM 1.71		7:01AM 2.67		8:32PM 1.73	7:49AM 2.81		9:29PM 1.44
Low Tide / height (m)		8:43AM 1.26		8:33PM 0.45	7:30AM 1.30		9:09PM 0.60	10:18AM 0.88		9:54PM 0.35	11:11AM 1.18		7:47PM 0.72		1:08PM 0.58	11:31PM 0.73		1:46PM 0.14	1:15AM 1.01		1:26PM -0.11	1:50AM 0.92
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	38	1	-	-	8	2	14	3	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	12	12	9	10	10	10	15	14	12	21	14	17	15	4	6	5	9	6	10	10	7
Low °C	9	9	10	7	10	8	9	14	13	12	19	13	16	14	4	4	4	7	5	6	8	6
Chill °C (?)	11	11	12	8	6	7	7	14	13	10	21	14	17	15	1	4	3	8	4	10	10	5
Sunrise	-	7:37	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:24	-	-	7:16	-	-	8:07	-	-	7:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:39	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:31	-	-	4:43	-	-	4:44	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 WNW	2.1 S	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.7 WNW	3.0 SSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	1.7 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.8 NW	2.0 W	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W
Period (s)	12	10	11	10	10	11	12	12	15	12	13	12	13	9	8	8	12	12	12	13	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	1.7 NW	0.9 SSW	0.5 S	0.1 SW	1.3 WNW	0.7 NW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 S	0.2 SSE	0.3 SW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 WNW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	1.0 W	0.1 SW	-	0.1 S
Period (s)	7	11	10	10	18	12	12	12	12	12	10	10	14	10	8	15	11	13	15	13	-	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 NE	3.5 SSW	-	3.5 SSW	1.1 SSW	-	-	-	-	1.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	2	11	-	11	7	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tue		Wednesday 24								Thursday 25								Friday 26
	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Dry Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Point St George CAL - Del Norte County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Moss Landing CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	5	5	6	5	5	5	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 SW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	2.3 S	1.3 WNW	1.6 SW	1.3 WSW	1.2 WNW	1.1 NW	4.0 SW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	4.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	12	10	11	11	11	11	9	10	8	8	9	10	11	12	11	13	13	11	10
Energy(?)	2032	1602	1238	2013	1750	1575	1137	1226	1019	1869	528	740	507	450	604	3498	3204	5847	4134	3396	5582	7205
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				2:57AM 2.17				1:40PM 1.98								2:20PM 1.84
Low Tide / height (m)		8:42PM -0.07			6:18AM 1.34	7:54AM 1.54				8:35PM 0.04			5:15AM 1.16	9:41AM 1.19				9:34PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	1	2	14	2	3	-	-	-	2	-	2	1	3	-	-	1	9	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	8	7	7	12	13	9	11	13	10	10	11	16	18	8	11	11	8	9	7	8	11	10
Chill °C (?)	7	5	5	11	13	7	10	12	8	7	9	16	18	6	10	8	7	6	6	8	9	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:51	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.5 SSW	2.4 SW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	1.9 S	1.3 WNW	1.3 SSW	1.3 WSW	1.2 WNW	1.0 SSW	4.0 SW	3.0 SSW	3.0 WSW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.2 WNW	4.0 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	9	10	8	8	9	10	11	12	12	13	13	12	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	2.0 SSE	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 NW	1.1 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 NW	0.7 SSW	1.1 NW	0.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.8 NW	1.2 WNW	1.1 NW	2.5 WNW	1.3 W
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	9	10	10	10	10	11	9	9	12	12	10	12	12	12	11	11	12	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	2.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	2.3 S	0.5 E	1.6 SW	-	0.4 SE	-	4.0 SW	-	3.5 SSW	-	-	3.0 SW	4.0 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	9	3	8	-	3	-	11	-	11	-	-	11	10

	Tuesday 23							Wednesday 24
	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Dry Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Point St George CAL - Del Norte County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Moss Landing CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	5	5	6	5	5	5	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.5 NW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.0 S	2.4 WNW	1.2 S	0.5 NW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.1 S	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.9 NW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	12	6	13	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	12	11
Energy(?)	2133	2032	2032	1711	684	1586	1612	2095	2095	2989	2013	165	213	810	795	949	716	1905	637	661	378	1462
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	off	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											2:57AM 2.17										12:24PM 1.42	1:40PM 1.98
Low Tide / height (m)				7:59PM 0.34									4:12AM 1.13			7:58AM 1.12	8:43AM 1.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	clear	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	4	4	2	4	-	-	1	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	8	8	9	16	10	11	13	15	15	13	18	21	7	7	8	8	9	9	10	15	12
Chill °C (?)	7	7	7	7	14	10	9	11	13	12	11	17	21	5	5	4	5	8	6	7	15	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.5 NW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.5 SSW	1.8 WNW	2.1 S	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.1 SSW	1.9 NW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	15	9	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.3 W	0.5 NW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	1.7 NW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	1.2 WNW	1.7 S
Period (s)	21	16	16	16	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	8	13	16	16	20	16	11	16	16	12	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	3.5 SSE	-	-	1.8 S	1.8 S	3.0 S	2.4 WNW	1.2 S	0.5 S	-	-	1.9 WNW	0.5 SSW	-	0.5 SSW	1.0 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	8	8	9	12	6	4	-	-	11	3	-	3	4	-	-

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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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