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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California Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Sun		Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	La Push Washington	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	La Push Washington	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Garrapata CAL - Monterey	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	3	4	3	4	5	4	4	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.9 WSW	1.1 W	1.3 WNW	1.6 W	1.3 WNW	1.1 WNW	3.5 SSW	7.5 SSW	1.8 NW	1.8 WSW	2.3 W	1.9 WNW	1.3 WNW
Period(s) (?)	8	15	13	12	12	13	13	12	12	11	12	12	11	11	13	8	12	12	9	12	12	10
Energy(?)	114	402	1563	1268	1154	1502	1398	1005	865	982	374	646	705	660	644	2251	15659	1418	846	1677	1017	651
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	off	off	off	off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross	glass	glass	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)	7:00PM 1.71		7:01AM 2.67		8:19PM 1.87	7:49AM 2.81		9:51PM 1.84	8:40AM 2.93		10:56PM 1.98	9:32AM 3.01		11:49PM 2.11	10:26AM 3.08		12:37AM 2.22	11:19AM 3.09		1:21AM 2.30	12:11PM 3.03
Low Tide / height (m)		10:53PM 0.59		2:08PM 0.36	1:33AM 1.05		3:11PM -0.03	2:18AM 1.14		4:05PM -0.29	3:22AM 1.21		4:56PM -0.47		4:23AM 1.20	5:45PM -0.57		5:20AM 1.15	6:32PM -0.59		6:16AM 1.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	7	2	-	-	1	1	2	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	6	9	9	7	10	10	6	10	8	13	11	8	12	11	12	10	13	13	12	13	18
Low °C	5	5	7	8	5	6	7	5	6	7	11	10	8	11	10	10	8	13	12	10	12	18
Chill °C (?)	5	4	9	8	5	9	10	4	9	7	12	9	6	11	9	9	8	11	13	12	13	18
Sunrise	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:13	-
Sunset	4:31	-	-	4:43	-	-	4:44	-	-	4:35	-	-	4:45	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:02	-	-	4:58
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	0.9 NW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.9 WSW	1.1 W	1.3 WNW	1.6 W	1.3 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 NW	1.3 WNW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.3 W	1.9 WNW	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	8	8	13	12	12	13	13	12	12	11	12	12	11	11	13	13	12	8	9	12	12	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	0.8 WNW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.1 W	-	-	0.1 SW	0.4 W	0.4 SSE	0.9 S	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.0 W	0.5 W	-	1.8 NW	0.9 WNW	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	4	15	13	13	13	16	-	-	15	13	10	9	14	14	10	10	-	12	12	8	8	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 E	0.7 ESE	-	1.2 S	-	3.5 SSW	7.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	-	8	-	8	12	-	-	-	-	-

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	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Agate Beach Oregon South	Manchester Beach CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington
Rating	2	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NW	1.9 NW	1.1 NW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 WSW
Period(s) (?)	9	10	8	13	12	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	305	706	220	1119	1459	1000	1483	1563	1399	1268	1200	1162	1154	1312	1497	1502	1465	1398	1308	1151	1005	1038
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			7:00PM 1.71					7:01AM 2.67				8:32PM 1.73				7:49AM 2.81				9:51PM 1.84
Low Tide / height (m)					12:30AM 0.87					2:13PM 0.27				1:15AM 1.01				3:11PM -0.03				2:39AM 1.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	10	6	6	5	6	6	7	9	9	8	7	7	6	5	6	10	10	7	6	6	6
Chill °C (?)	6	10	4	4	3	4	4	6	9	8	6	5	6	4	3	4	9	10	6	4	4	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	4:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:44	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NW	1.9 NW	1.1 NW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 WSW
Period (s)	9	10	8	13	12	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.9 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	8	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	16	-	-	-	-	-	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 28													Monday 29
	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Agate Beach Oregon South	Manchester Beach CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington
Rating	2	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NW	2.0 NW	1.3 NW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 W
Period(s) (?)	9	10	9	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13
Energy(?)	344	773	305	122	119	247	242	225	220	218	211	248	304	359	402	402	1000	1000	1135	1265	1483	1760
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)									7:00PM 1.71													7:01AM 2.70
Low Tide / height (m)				1:01PM 0.66											12:15AM 0.82
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	5	11	7	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	6	5	6	6
Chill °C (?)	3	11	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	4:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NW	2.0 NW	1.3 NW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 W
Period (s)	9	10	9	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	14	14	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WSW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	4	4	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	15	15	15	15	8	8	8	13	13	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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