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

	Mon	Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08
	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Punta Hughes Baja Sur	Avila Beach CAL - San Luis Obispo	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt
Rating	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WNW	1.9 W	2.5 WNW	1.9 W	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.1 W	1.3 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 W	1.9 WNW	2.1 NW	0.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.0 WSW	2.0 W	1.3 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.9 WNW
Period(s) (?)	18	16	16	16	15	13	15	13	12	14	12	11	9	13	12	13	12	7	8	9	10	12
Energy(?)	2776	2051	3194	1786	1627	1243	1573	682	609	728	279	439	1063	2356	410	654	675	806	730	424	517	1010
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross	on	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	glass	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)		8:49AM 2.42		8:55PM 1.55	7:47AM 2.42		9:21PM 0.33	9:43AM 1.52		11:20PM 1.37	10:15AM 2.27		12:14AM 1.39	10:14AM 2.04		1:08AM 1.40	11:01AM 2.35		3:01AM 1.76	10:26AM 2.12		12:56AM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)	2:28AM 0.68		4:18PM -0.23	1:25AM 1.06		3:13PM -0.04	1:58AM -0.24	4:16AM 0.50	5:55PM -0.64	3:16AM 0.96		4:36PM -0.55		4:08AM 1.01	5:26PM -0.50		4:56AM 1.26	6:38PM -0.05	8:00PM -0.54	4:09AM 1.09	5:58PM 0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	1	3	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	13	12	11	15	10	16	18	11	19	17	12	12	11	18	16	13	11	12	15	13	13
Low °C	16	12	11	10	13	10	15	17	10	19	15	12	11	10	15	15	13	9	11	13	12	12
Chill °C (?)	16	13	11	11	15	8	16	18	10	19	17	10	11	11	18	16	13	9	11	15	13	12
Sunrise	-	7:07	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:56	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:28	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:51	-	-	4:49	-	-	4:49	-	-	4:40	-	-	4:51	-	-	4:25	-	-	4:46	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WNW	1.9 W	2.5 WNW	1.9 W	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.1 W	1.3 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 W	1.9 WNW	2.1 NW	0.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.2 SSW	2.0 W	1.3 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.9 WNW
Period (s)	18	16	16	16	15	13	15	13	12	14	12	11	9	13	12	13	12	6	8	9	10	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.8 NW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	0.5 W	1.3 W	1.8 W	0.6 W	0.9 NW	0.7 NNW	1.2 W	0.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	11	10	12	8	11	14	14	8	14	13	16	13	12	11	14	6	9	11	11	10	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.3 NW	-	-	1.6 NNW	-	-	1.6 NNW	-	-	0.9 WNW	-	-	0.7 WNW	-	-	2.0 WSW	0.6 SSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	7	-	-	7	-	-	7	-	-	6	-	-	6	-	-	7	6	-	-	-

	Mon		Tuesday 02								Wednesday 03								Thursday 04
	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Avila Beach CAL - San Luis Obispo	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	2.3 W	2.3 W	2.2 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 W	2.3 W	2.0 W	2.3 WNW	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	18	18	17	18	18	17	17	16	15	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	15	15	14
Energy(?)	3097	3473	3063	3134	3316	3396	2559	1852	2394	2002	3075	1715	1841	1627	1433	1283	1541	1181	1094	1296	1167	1019
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	glass	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		9:25PM 1.58				7:06AM 2.31				9:21PM 1.24				7:56AM 1.98				9:56PM 1.59	11:29PM 1.70			7:14AM 2.47
Low Tide / height (m)								3:56PM -0.16	4:18PM -0.23			1:36AM 0.78				3:00PM -0.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	10	8	16	16	18	17	12	9	11	9	10	10	13	15	15	14	14	10	15	15	16
Chill °C (?)	11	10	8	16	16	18	17	11	8	11	8	8	9	12	15	15	14	14	10	15	15	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:51	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	2.3 W	2.3 W	2.2 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 W	2.3 W	2.0 W	2.3 WNW	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.0 NNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW
Period (s)	18	18	17	18	18	17	17	16	15	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	8	15	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.8 W	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.3 SSW	1.1 NW	0.3 SSW	1.7 NW	1.1 WNW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.3 WNW	0.3 SW	0.3 S	0.4 SW
Period (s)	6	6	10	11	10	10	10	12	6	11	8	9	11	11	11	11	9	9	13	14	12	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 01	Tuesday 02
	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Avila Beach CAL - San Luis Obispo	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.6 W	2.3 W	1.6 W	2.5 WNW	1.7 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.3 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.5 W	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period(s) (?)	19	18	18	20	19	19	19	18	17	18	17	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	19	19	19
Energy(?)	2737	2912	2468	2357	2303	2283	1762	1834	3063	1809	3561	1918	2107	2082	2251	2176	3176	3396	3360	2093	2090	2239
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)				7:48PM 1.50												7:16AM 1.87
Low Tide / height (m)																					12:56PM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	8	16	16	16	13	9	8	12	11	12	12	12	12	12	18	18	11	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	10	9	7	16	16	16	12	7	8	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	18	18	10	16	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.6 W	2.3 W	1.6 W	2.5 WNW	1.7 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.3 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.5 W	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	19	18	18	20	19	19	19	18	17	18	17	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	19	19	19
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.8 WSW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 W	0.8 WNW	0.6 NW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.1 NNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period (s)	6	6	10	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	6	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	6	11	11	11
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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