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

	Saturday 28			Sunday 01			Monday 02			Tuesday 03			Wednesday 04			Thursday 05			Friday 06			Sat
	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	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Ballona Creek and Jetty CAL - LA County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pismo Beach Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Beer Can Beach CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Fort. Ebey Washington	Camel Rock CAL - Humboldt	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	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	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma
Rating	4	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	1	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 NW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	1.3 NW	0.7 NW	1.3 W	0.8 SW	1.3 W	1.2 W	0.9 W	1.4 WNW	0.4 SSW	1.5 WSW	1.3 WNW	2.0 NW	1.9 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 NW	2.3 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	10	11	6	10	9	8	7	6	18	8	8	7	10	10	11	11	11	10	9
Energy(?)	1393	971	920	467	282	203	239	403	267	167	261	191	317	385	661	707	1113	1589	2932	1466	1523	916
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- off	glass	cross	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)			11:12PM 2.14	10:22AM 2.64		11:37PM 2.15	11:13AM 2.63		12:19AM 2.38	12:01PM 2.56		12:01AM 1.89	12:00PM 2.58		12:57AM 2.10			12:24AM 2.14			1:22AM 1.21
Low Tide / height (m)		4:30PM -0.22		4:26AM 0.90	5:13PM -0.22		5:16AM 0.70	5:27PM -0.18		6:02AM 0.53	6:26PM -0.04		5:59AM 0.81	6:59PM 0.12		7:02AM 0.29	6:08PM 0.72		7:11AM 0.23	4:31PM 0.77	7:39PM 0.29	8:51AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	13	13	13	14	19	13	16	13	18	17	16	9	11	9	16	17	12	18	17	15	16
Low °C	11	11	13	12	13	15	12	14	12	14	14	16	8	10	7	13	13	11	15	16	13	14
Chill °C (?)	12	13	13	13	14	19	12	15	12	18	16	16	8	10	6	16	17	12	18	17	14	15
Sunrise	6:54	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:35
Sunset	-	6:01	-	-	6:06	-	-	5:58	-	-	6:00	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 NW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	1.3 NW	0.7 NW	0.4 SSW	0.8 NW	0.5 SW	1.2 W	0.9 W	0.4 SSW	0.7 W	1.5 WSW	1.3 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	0.3 SSW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.5 WNW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	13	12	12	10	11	14	9	13	8	7	12	8	8	8	12	10	16	11	10	11	10	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 WSW	0.1 W	0.8 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 W	0.7 W	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	9	9	8	9	8	12	10	18	13	12	16	18	13	13	14	16	14	14	15	14	13	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 W	-	1.3 W	-	-	1.4 WNW	-	-	-	2.0 NW	-	2.3 WNW	-	3.0 NW	-	-	2.3 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	9	-	-	6	-	-	-	7	-	10	-	11	-	-	9

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	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Gold Bluffs Beach CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Cape Mendocino CAL - Humboldt	Ballona Creek and Jetty CAL - LA County	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.5 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.0 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.0 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.8 W	1.3 WSW	0.8 SW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	9	9	7	9	9
Energy(?)	1879	1723	1372	1195	1091	1073	1020	1073	776	653	572	710	348	380	501	521	591	547	545	563	316	210
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	high	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	10:33PM 1.99			9:23AM 2.61					11:12PM 2.14			9:33AM 2.03					10:27PM 1.94			8:08AM 2.30	10:14AM 1.33
Low Tide / height (m)		3:27AM 1.09					4:30PM -0.22				4:26AM 0.90				4:48PM -0.25			3:46AM 1.00	4:18AM 0.57
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	6	6	9	11	12	11	13	11	10	9	14	14	12	12	12	12	12	11	17	14	13
Chill °C (?)	5	4	4	9	11	11	10	13	11	10	8	13	14	12	12	11	11	11	10	17	14	13
Sunrise	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:04
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.5 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.0 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.0 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 W	1.3 WSW	0.8 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	9	9	7	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 WSW	1.0 NW	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.9 NW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.7 NW
Period (s)	12	12	10	10	9	11	11	9	10	9	9	8	8	9	10	10	14	14	10	13	13	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SW	-	-	-	-	1.8 W	-	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	7	-	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in California	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Gold Bluffs Beach CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Cape Mendocino CAL - Humboldt	Ballona Creek and Jetty CAL - LA County	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	2.4 NNW	2.1 NW	2.1 NW	2.1 NW	2.2 NW	1.7 NW	1.9 NW	2.1 NNW	2.0 NNW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	0.7 WNW	1.7 NW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	16	15	13	12
Energy(?)	2131	1879	1879	1850	1867	1777	1588	2140	1372	1330	1320	1919	1063	1111	1669	1563	769	697	302	166	303	923
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross	glass	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)	10:33PM 1.99
Low Tide / height (m)						3:24AM 0.99												3:13PM 0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	7	7	7	7	9	6	17	6	7	8	13	18	11	13	13	16	16	14	23	14	10
Chill °C (?)	5	5	5	5	5	7	4	17	4	6	8	12	18	11	12	12	15	16	13	23	13	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	2.4 NNW	2.1 NW	2.1 NW	2.1 NW	2.2 NW	1.7 NW	1.9 NW	2.1 NNW	2.0 NNW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	1.9 NW	0.5 S	0.7 WNW	1.7 NW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	15	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 SW	0.1 SW	0.5 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	8	12	12	12	12	10	11	9	10	10	10	8	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	16	16	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	-	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	9	3	-

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Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

Alabama	Guatemala	Panama
Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
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