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 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			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	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Port Orford Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	6	3	4	6	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 NW	1.9 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.6 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.0 NW	1.6 NW	1.3 NW	3.5 SW	0.6 SW	3.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	4.0 NW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 NW	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW
Period(s) (?)	9	8	10	10	10	11	9	11	11	11	9	17	12	9	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	10
Energy(?)	848	759	1436	2100	681	1277	440	1183	942	639	2322	417	3275	1106	5455	1332	1006	1240	1149	847	860	705
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	1:08PM 1.65		12:38AM 2.14			1:29AM 1.72		3:29PM 0.91	2:14AM 2.10		6:28PM 1.24	3:54AM 1.70		7:21PM 1.16	4:35AM 1.58	5:44AM 2.48		9:18PM 1.78	6:01AM 1.49		9:52PM 1.67	8:46AM 2.01
Low Tide / height (m)		6:16PM 0.53		7:47AM 0.33	6:39PM 0.59		8:25AM -0.12	7:17PM 0.73		10:24AM -0.08		10:00PM 1.00	11:51AM -0.14		10:52PM 1.03	1:24PM 0.46	2:07PM -0.05	2:00AM 1.15	1:34PM -0.20		2:48AM 0.98
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	22	13	15	22	6	19	11	12	15	11	21	10	22	17	21	10	8	16	16	19	14
Low °C	21	20	11	12	19	5	14	11	9	13	10	17	8	22	16	14	9	5	11	15	17	11
Chill °C (?)	25	22	11	15	22	2	19	9	12	14	7	21	9	22	16	21	8	5	16	16	19	14
Sunrise	7:09	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	6:58	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07
Sunset	-	7:20	-	-	7:21	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:32	-	-	7:23	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:37	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NW	0.7 W	0.5 SW	2.0 NW	0.4 SSW	2.1 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.0 NW	1.6 NW	1.3 NW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	3.5 WNW	0.6 SSW	3.0 NW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 NW	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW
Period (s)	9	10	14	10	14	11	9	11	11	11	11	7	12	16	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 W	0.5 SSW	0.2 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.2 W	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.6 WNW
Period (s)	11	14	11	14	21	14	13	20	19	18	18	17	17	14	16	15	16	15	16	16	16	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 NW	1.9 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.6 WNW	1.3 N	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	3.5 SW	-	-	2.4 WNW	4.0 NW	-	0.8 NNW	-	-	1.2 NNW	-	-
Period (s)	9	8	10	10	10	6	-	-	-	4	9	-	-	9	11	-	4	-	-	6	-	-

	Saturday 21						Sunday 22								Monday 23
	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Fort Point CAL - Marin County	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt
Rating	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NW	1.4 WNW	1.4 NW	1.8 NW	2.1 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	2.5 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	1.9 NW	1.3 WNW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW
Period(s) (?)	11	9	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	9	10	11	11	9	10	11	11
Energy(?)	1061	608	666	796	1404	2194	2059	2116	2607	2100	1472	1080	1420	1326	1147	1211	1325	1235	1019	558	1053	1032
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			1:07PM 1.63				12:48AM 1.69					2:58PM 1.27			1:29AM 1.72	2:43AM 2.75				3:50PM 1.08
Low Tide / height (m)	6:51AM 0.37				6:06PM 0.43				7:48AM 0.33	8:19AM -0.10			7:50PM 0.60					10:35AM -0.20				9:37PM 0.88
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	19	26	27	19	15	13	17	16	15	15	15	9	15	14	9	5	8	26	22	10	11
Chill °C (?)	18	19	26	27	19	15	13	17	15	15	14	14	7	15	14	7	3	8	26	22	10	11
Sunrise	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NW	1.4 WNW	0.8 W	0.7 W	1.6 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.4 NW	2.0 NW	1.7 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	1.3 WNW	0.4 SSW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW
Period (s)	9	9	11	11	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	14	14	9	9	10	11	11	8	19	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 W	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	11	10	14	14	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	21	21	13	13	20	14	13	19	13	19	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 NW	-	1.4 NW	1.8 NW	2.1 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	2.5 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	-	-	-	1.9 NW	1.3 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	11	-	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	9	-	-	-	9	10	-	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in California	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Fort Point CAL - Marin County	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt
Rating	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 NW	1.2 WNW	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.7 SSW	2.0 NW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 NW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.0 NW	1.5 NW	1.5 NW	1.8 WNW	2.5 NW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW
Period(s) (?)	11	9	11	11	11	9	9	14	10	8	8	8	8	9	10	9	10	10	9	10	9	9
Energy(?)	636	515	475	475	387	608	608	500	1007	1055	977	1293	1878	793	879	1617	577	577	728	2116	2136	1875
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)								12:50PM 1.16	1:08PM 1.65											12:48AM 1.69		2:21AM 2.34
Low Tide / height (m)		6:34AM -0.09												6:16PM 0.53
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	15	21	22	21	19	21	21	20	18	19	17	11	18	17	9	7	6	18	14	9	9
Chill °C (?)	17	15	21	22	21	19	21	21	20	17	19	16	8	18	17	6	4	3	18	14	6	7
Sunrise	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NW	1.2 WNW	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 W	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	1.5 NW	1.5 NW	1.8 WNW	2.0 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	11	9	11	11	11	9	9	10	11	15	15	14	15	14	14	15	10	10	9	10	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.6 NW	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.6 SSW	0.2 S	0.1 SW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.3 W	0.3 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	14	12	21	11	12	12	12	21	9	9	14	14	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.0 NW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 NW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.0 NW	-	-	-	2.5 NW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	8	8	8	8	9	10	9	-	-	-	10	9	9

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Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

Alaska United States	Oregon
British-Columbia	Washington

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Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
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