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

	Thu	Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			Thursday 13
	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 Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Agate Beach Oregon South	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Klamath Rivermouth CAL - Del Norte County	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt
Rating	7	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	5	7	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.6 NW	0.9 WSW	1.6 W	1.4 W	1.5 W	1.1 NW	1.0 SSW	0.8 WNW	0.5 W	1.1 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.8 SSW	1.5 WNW	2.0 W	3.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	10	11	11	11	14	16	11	16	15	14	14	13	16	14
Energy(?)	7369	6233	5233	1304	2046	1541	1438	1088	367	879	856	1111	1114	882	390	336	750	1439	735	1580	3064	7992
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:16AM 1.78	12:05PM 2.58		2:15AM 1.73		1:22PM 2.90	3:49AM 2.13		2:14PM 2.72		4:40AM 2.08			4:39AM 1.37	4:25PM 2.26		6:46AM 2.15	3:55PM 1.70		4:51AM 1.70	4:27PM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)		6:05AM 0.87	5:46PM -0.37	7:22PM -0.59	7:25AM 1.08		8:46PM -0.55	8:21AM 1.17		9:34PM -0.34	9:29AM 1.23		8:37PM -0.12	9:20AM 1.03		11:37PM 0.05	12:19PM 1.12		10:55PM 0.47	10:44AM 0.99		10:56PM 0.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	16
High °C	12	13	12	16	15	21	18	20	16	19	27	25	23	21	22	9	19	18	16	21	18	15
Low °C	10	12	11	15	12	20	18	19	15	18	26	23	23	21	18	8	15	15	16	20	17	14
Chill °C (?)	10	12	12	16	14	21	18	20	16	19	27	25	23	21	22	8	19	18	16	21	18	13
Sunrise	-	7:01	-	-	7:03	-	-	5:56	-	-	6:39	-	-	5:58	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:01	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:57	-	-	5:04	-	-	4:54	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:00	-	-	4:51	-	-	4:58	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.5 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.6 NW	0.9 WSW	1.6 W	1.4 W	1.5 W	1.3 W	1.0 SSW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.8 SSW	1.5 WNW	2.0 W	3.5 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	10	11	11	11	11	16	11	8	8	14	14	13	16	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	1.6 SW	0.9 NW	0.4 SW	0.9 NW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 NW	0.6 NW	0.7 SSW	0.9 WNW	1.1 NW	0.9 NW	0.8 W	0.8 SW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	12	14	12	19	18	16	12	12	16	16	14	12	10	9	15	10	15	14	14	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 S	2.1 SSW	2.5 SSW	4.0 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	9	8	9

	Thu		Friday 07								Saturday 08								Sunday 09
	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	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Turtles Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County
Rating	6	6	5	5	9	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 W	4.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.5 W	4.0 WNW	4.5 W	4.0 WNW	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	1.7 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	12
Energy(?)	5377	5108	3374	3807	8084	6233	5860	5233	4512	3738	3212	3012	1235	1041	1641	1331	1131	1241	1079	1037	1185	1104
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	low	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			11:35PM 1.24	1:16AM 1.78												1:22PM 2.90
Low Tide / height (m)	6:32PM -0.60				6:35AM 0.97					7:44PM -0.61			5:08AM 1.01							4:00AM 1.14	4:26AM 1.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	light rain	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	10	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	15	14	10	12	12	12	11	10	10	17	15	20	15	15	12	21	22	18	18	18
Chill °C (?)	13	13	15	14	9	11	12	12	11	9	9	17	15	20	14	14	11	21	22	18	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:55	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 W	4.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.5 W	4.0 WNW	4.5 W	4.0 WNW	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 NW	0.9 NW	1.8 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.8 NW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	14	13	10	10	13	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	18	18	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 06							Friday 07
	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	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Turtles Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County
Rating	6	6	5	5	9	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	5.0 WSW	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.0 WNW	2.3 W	2.3 W	4.5 W	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	15	14	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	15	14	14
Energy(?)	5573	5751	4975	5152	6467	5949	10106	8915	7369	7891	8155	11149	2041	2012	8084	7531	6610	2737	2697	3278	4108	3832
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	on	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)										1:38AM 2.23									10:24AM 2.41
Low Tide / height (m)												3:31AM 1.08	4:17AM 0.90		6:35AM 0.97
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	3	5	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	13	16	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	17	14	14	10	10	11	21	22	19	18	18
Chill °C (?)	13	12	15	13	11	10	9	10	11	11	11	16	14	14	9	9	10	21	22	19	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 SSW	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.5 W	3.5 WNW	2.3 W	2.3 W	4.5 W	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	14	14	15	14	13	13	10	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	15	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	16	16	13	16	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	15	14	14	10	10	10	15	15	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 NW	-	-	-	5.0 WSW	-	-	-	-	4.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	5	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

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Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
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