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

	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Fri
	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	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Trinidad State Beach CAL - Humboldt	Port Orford Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Avila Beach CAL - San Luis Obispo	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Deadman's CAL - Humboldt	Mystos CAL - Sonoma
Rating	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	9	7	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 NW	2.5 W	3.0 W	5.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 W	3.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.4 NW	1.0 NW	1.1 W
Period(s) (?)	17	16	14	14	14	16	14	14	13	13	13	12	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	14	9	7
Energy(?)	5713	7523	4508	3418	3205	3896	2342	2171	1430	1389	1750	2154	3733	8868	7658	5212	3221	4714	1310	2366	385	172
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross
High Tide / height (m)			11:20PM 1.89	9:46AM 2.47		11:00PM 2.07	10:02AM 2.15		12:13AM 2.10	11:12AM 2.61		12:39AM 2.22	11:52AM 2.62		1:05AM 2.33	12:34PM 2.56		1:32AM 2.44	12:49PM 2.03	1:19PM 2.45	2:01AM 2.53
Low Tide / height (m)		4:50PM 0.08	3:53AM 1.25		4:14PM 0.41	3:45AM 1.47	4:03AM 0.99	5:06PM -0.15		5:18AM 1.00	6:04PM -0.13		5:59AM 0.85	6:35PM -0.11		6:40AM 0.70		7:05PM -0.02	6:55AM 0.47		7:36PM 0.12	7:59AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	heavy rain	cloudy	light rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	7	1	2	6	1	-	-	8	4	19	-	1	4	2	-	1	-	-	-	2	-
High °C	10	9	8	7	6	6	11	10	9	8	7	4	5	7	4	8	10	10	12	15	9	10
Low °C	10	7	6	7	6	5	8	9	7	6	6	3	5	5	1	6	9	8	9	14	8	10
Chill °C (?)	9	6	7	5	4	4	11	9	7	7	3	0	3	3	1	6	6	8	10	13	7	9
Sunrise	7:13	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:11	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:56
Sunset	-	5:40	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:51	-	-	5:34	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 NW	2.5 W	3.0 W	5.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	0.2 SSW	3.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	0.4 SSW	1.0 NW	1.1 W
Period (s)	17	16	14	14	14	16	14	14	13	13	13	12	14	14	14	13	15	13	12	15	9	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SW	0.3 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.3 S	0.5 S	0.2 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	-	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	15	14	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	13	-	13	-	12	15	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.2 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SSE	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	3.0 W	-	-	2.4 NW	1.0 W	-
Period (s)	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	-	-	-	13	-	-	14	8	-

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	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South
Rating	6	9	9	9	6	7	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 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	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW
Period(s) (?)	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	15	15	14	14	14
Energy(?)	5133	8121	9034	8742	5784	6012	6556	5456	4508	3910	3908	3418	3076	3205	3472	4379	3896	3267	3340	2584	2385	2132
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	10:50PM 1.78			8:56AM 2.37					11:20PM 1.89			9:46AM 2.47					11:47PM 1.99				10:30AM 2.56
Low Tide / height (m)		3:25AM 1.15				3:36PM 0.49				3:53AM 1.25					5:00PM -0.02				4:03AM 0.99
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	4	1	-	-	4	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	7	7	8	11	10	9	9	7	6	6	7	7	6	6	5	6	5	10	8	11	11
Chill °C (?)	6	5	5	6	11	10	8	8	7	5	4	5	5	4	3	2	4	3	8	7	11	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:46
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 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	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW
Period (s)	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	15	15	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	1.8 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	16	16	16	16	15	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	8	7	7	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South
Rating	6	9	9	9	6	7	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.1 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15
Energy(?)	3489	5806	5133	5612	3258	3683	4436	6034	9034	8914	8960	8742	8450	8199	7849	7945	7757	7523	7034	6370	5769	5403
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)	10:50PM 1.78										8:56AM 2.37
Low Tide / height (m)					2:06AM 1.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	1	1	1
High °C	7	7	7	7	9	9	9	9	7	7	7	8	9	9	10	10	9	9	10	8	7	9
Chill °C (?)	7	5	6	6	9	8	7	7	5	5	5	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	9	6	5	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period (s)	14	18	18	18	14	14	14	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.1 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	-
Period (s)	18	13	13	13	18	18	18	16	13	13	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	-	1.2 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	5	-	-

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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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