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 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			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	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Acapulquito-Costa Azul Baja Sur	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma
Rating	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 WNW	3.0 NW	1.9 WNW	2.1 NW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.6 NW	1.1 NW	2.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	0.9 SSW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	1.4 WNW	2.1 NW	0.7 S	1.8 NW	2.0 NW	3.0 WNW	2.1 NW
Period(s) (?)	11	8	10	9	10	13	12	12	12	12	9	11	20	13	10	10	12	19	8	8	11	9
Energy(?)	818	1487	703	729	827	1571	1451	764	1356	392	723	1513	763	1620	1267	768	2830	668	1039	1142	2470	856
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	glass
High Tide / height (m)	12:21PM 1.18		11:47PM 1.44		1:47PM 1.21	12:39AM 1.90		1:31PM 1.29	3:19AM 2.29		4:03PM 1.21	2:50AM 1.53		6:36PM 1.51		4:51AM 2.11		7:26PM 1.48	5:42AM 1.92		8:33PM 1.70	7:48AM 1.84
Low Tide / height (m)		5:51PM 0.86		6:46AM 0.22			8:30AM 0.20	5:42PM 1.11	9:02PM 0.94	10:29AM 0.33		8:06PM 0.84	10:36AM 0.22		10:22PM 1.24	12:46PM 0.38		11:31PM 1.26		1:31PM 0.40	12:12AM 1.58
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	13	10	17	11	9	10	15	8	17	19	6	22	13	15	23	20	17	23	21	8	18
Low °C	14	13	9	16	9	9	10	12	5	16	14	5	19	8	13	20	17	15	19	16	7	17
Chill °C (?)	17	11	10	16	10	7	9	15	5	17	19	3	22	11	14	23	20	17	23	21	7	18
Sunrise	6:31	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:26
Sunset	-	6:12	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:08	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:10	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	0.3 SSW	1.9 WNW	2.1 NW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.4 NW	1.6 NW	1.1 NW	0.2 S	2.5 WNW	0.9 SSW	0.1 SW	2.2 NW	1.4 WNW	1.9 NW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.8 NW	3.0 WNW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	11	14	10	9	10	13	12	9	12	12	12	11	20	14	10	10	12	9	8	11	11	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 WNW	0.1 SW	0.6 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.3 W	0.9 WNW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.6 WNW	0.2 S	0.8 NW	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.4 SW	0.1 S
Period (s)	15	16	14	13	15	16	16	12	11	5	16	16	10	11	13	20	20	19	18	18	18	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	3.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.0 WNW	-	0.7 NW	2.3 NW	-	-	2.1 NW	-	1.8 NW	2.0 NW	-	2.1 NW
Period (s)	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	4	13	-	-	12	-	8	8	-	9

	Friday 06						Saturday 07								Sunday 08
	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	De Haven Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Usal Beach CAL - Mendocino County	Oswald State Park/Short Sands Oregon North
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 WNW	2.5 NW	2.0 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.2 NW	3.0 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.2 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 NW	2.0 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	11	10	10	9	9	8	13	13	12	8	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1013	1667	1006	2259	2640	1113	2467	1023	744	747	1044	790	1278	1656	1746	1614	1071	1334	1489	1549	1377	1508
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			11:40AM 1.19									1:54PM 1.23				2:46AM 2.38				3:31PM 1.70
Low Tide / height (m)	6:03AM 0.21				6:42PM 0.48					8:51AM 0.25				8:31PM 0.74				9:26AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	17	19	19	18	15	11	15	10	10	20	15	16	9	9	9	13	10	10	10	13	6
Chill °C (?)	9	17	19	19	18	14	10	14	10	10	20	14	16	9	9	9	13	10	10	8	12	4
Sunrise	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	2.5 NW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 NW	2.5 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.5 NW	0.3 SSW	1.7 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 NW	2.0 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	0.4 NW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	10	10	9	13	10	13	13	12	8	12	12	12	16	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 S	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.1 SW	0.4 WNW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	1.2 WNW	0.5 NW	0.1 SW	0.9 WNW	0.3 S	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	16	15	13	13	13	13	16	12	15	12	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	-	3.0 NW	-	-	-	2.0 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.1 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	11	10	-	9	-	-	-	9	9	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-

	Friday 06																			Saturday 07
	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	De Haven Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Usal Beach CAL - Mendocino County	Oswald State Park/Short Sands Oregon North
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 WNW	3.0 NW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.8 NW	3.0 NW	2.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.5 NW	1.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	7	8	10	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	1134	2033	1085	930	3275	1667	1800	1800	679	709	575	1487	888	638	638	626	1182	564	557	556	535	671
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)								11:28AM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	13	10	11	11	17	11	18	9	9	17	13	17	9	9	9	12	10	9	9	11	9
Chill °C (?)	10	12	8	10	10	17	9	18	7	7	16	11	16	7	8	7	11	10	9	9	10	7
Sunrise	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 WNW	3.0 NW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.5 NW	0.3 SSW	2.5 NW	1.6 W	1.7 W	0.9 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	0.2 S	1.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	15	11	10	10	11	14	14	10	10	10	15	11	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 S	0.1 SW	0.3 S	0.8 NW	0.7 NW	0.3 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.6 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 S	0.1 SW
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	15	15	18	14	10	10	14	16	16	14	14	14	13	10	13	13	15	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	3.0 NW	-	3.0 NW	-	-	-	1.8 NW	3.0 NW	2.0 WNW	-	-	-	2.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	11	-	10	-	-	-	7	8	10	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-

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

Alaska United States	Oregon
British-Columbia	Washington

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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