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 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	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	Agate and Pearl Street CAL - Orange County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Spanish Bay-Dunes CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	9	9	9	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	6	7	9	7	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 W	1.0 W	2.4 W	1.7 WNW	1.1 WNW	2.0 W	3.0 WNW	1.3 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	14	11	10	15	14	18	17	18	14	14	14	13	15	14	14	13	15	13	13	14	14
Energy(?)	282	601	1618	807	1033	2255	5331	1314	4715	4614	3346	3205	2700	3241	2062	1548	1249	1253	2357	8299	7575	6789
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		6:53AM 2.26		7:38PM 1.32	7:28AM 1.95		7:33PM 1.38	6:31AM 1.73		8:58PM 1.46	7:15AM 2.09		11:19PM 1.82	10:30AM 2.56		12:23AM 1.95	11:41AM 3.53		12:36AM 2.34	11:52AM 2.62		1:05AM 2.33
Low Tide / height (m)	12:18AM 1.35		2:47PM 0.33	10:52PM 1.24		1:09PM 0.41	11:18PM 1.22		1:53PM -0.16	1:04AM 1.19		3:58PM -0.08		4:38AM 1.13	3:37PM 0.22		5:44AM 1.61	6:04PM -0.13		5:59AM 0.85	6:35PM -0.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	heavy rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	cloudy
Rain (mm)	14	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	7	4	5	-	16	-	13	4	1	9	8	7	-
High °C	16	15	14	7	9	9	7	19	16	8	8	8	10	11	10	9	10	16	7	10	7	5
Low °C	14	15	14	7	8	8	7	17	13	7	7	8	8	10	7	8	7	15	5	10	6	4
Chill °C (?)	14	15	13	6	8	6	7	19	15	5	6	8	10	8	8	8	8	15	3	6	4	3
Sunrise	-	6:35	-	-	7:20	-	-	6:56	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:15	-	-	6:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:40	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 W	1.1 WSW	2.4 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.0 W	3.0 WNW	1.3 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW
Period (s)	13	7	11	10	10	14	18	17	18	14	14	14	13	15	14	14	13	15	13	13	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	1.0 W	0.4 SSW	0.5 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 W	0.2 SSW	1.0 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	1.5 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	1.4 NW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.7 S	-	1.1 S	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	17	15	19	13	10	15	16	15	15	16	13	13	8	13	12	8	-	7	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	1.0 NNW	-	-	2.0 WSW	0.9 S	1.8 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	-	-	7	9	8	-	-

	Tue		Wednesday 11								Thursday 12								Friday 13
	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	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate and Pearl Street CAL - Orange County	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Cape Mendocino CAL - Humboldt	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	5	5	9	9	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.0 NW	1.6 WSW	1.4 WNW	2.0 W	1.8 W	2.2 W	2.3 WNW	1.9 NW	1.6 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.0 W	2.2 WNW	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	13	11	13	13	12	11	11	11	10	10	15	10	14	17	15	17	18	17	16
Energy(?)	1267	1086	1013	1181	1023	1086	1053	1239	1000	1398	1410	1066	1003	1024	761	2248	4993	3258	9007	8704	10758	9822
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	low	high-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		9:00PM 1.57			6:24AM 1.92					8:23PM 1.37				7:57AM 2.29					10:29PM 1.84			8:56AM 2.37
Low Tide / height (m)			12:18AM 1.35				12:04PM 0.60				11:23PM 1.30	1:25AM 1.07								2:59AM 1.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light rain	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	6	6	15	10	15	17	15	15	13	12	11	7	8	13	9	7	7	8	7	7	9
Chill °C (?)	6	4	4	15	9	15	16	15	14	13	12	10	6	8	13	9	7	7	8	5	6	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.0 NW	1.6 WSW	1.4 WNW	2.0 W	1.8 W	2.2 W	2.3 WNW	1.9 NW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.0 W	2.2 WNW	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW
Period (s)	12	11	11	13	11	13	13	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	14	17	15	17	18	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.2 SSW	1.4 WNW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	-	0.3 SW
Period (s)	15	16	16	14	14	14	18	14	18	18	18	18	16	15	18	20	18	18	18	13	-	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 10							Wednesday 11
	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	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate and Pearl Street CAL - Orange County	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Cape Mendocino CAL - Humboldt	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	5	5	9	9	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.6 W	1.7 WNW	0.9 W	0.9 W	2.4 SW	3.0 WSW	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 W	2.2 SSW	1.7 WNW	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	14	12	13	14	13	13	9	10	11	11	11	9	11	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	1287	1288	1267	1675	1088	238	1478	456	500	1601	2483	692	545	588	1533	686	549	515	499	603	603	602
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)					8:20PM 1.27
Low Tide / height (m)						9:07PM 1.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	9	8	15	11	16	17	16	16	13	13	11	5	5	12	6	6	8	8	11	11	11
Chill °C (?)	8	7	6	15	11	14	17	15	15	11	11	10	2	3	10	4	5	8	8	11	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.6 W	1.7 WNW	0.9 W	0.9 W	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	12	14	12	13	14	13	13	13	13	11	11	11	12	11	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.5 SSW	1.5 NNW	0.4 SW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 W	0.6 SSW	1.3 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.8 NNW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	15	15	15	14	8	14	14	14	14	16	14	8	6	6	14	13	16	6	16	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 S	-	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.4 SW	3.0 WSW	-	-	-	2.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	4	4	9	10	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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