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

	Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wed
	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	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Asilomar CAL - Monterey	Caspar Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	5	4	4	4	6	4	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 NW	3.0 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	1.6 NW	2.3 NW	1.8 NW	1.5 SSW	2.3 SW	3.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	2.3 SW	1.6 W	2.5 WSW	2.0 WSW	3.0 SW	2.2 W	3.0 WSW	2.1 W	1.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	10	11	10	11	10	11	11	8	10	11	11	11	10	10	11	10	13	12	12	10
Energy(?)	6728	2103	1193	1989	3037	3365	843	1331	839	375	1134	2460	3782	1860	749	2320	1434	1535	1551	2598	1311	752
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross	cross	off	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	10:19AM 2.03		1:07AM 1.98	12:49PM 2.03		11:55PM 1.90			2:32AM 2.60		2:16PM 1.78	2:49AM 2.43		3:51PM 1.75	1:52AM 1.70		3:59PM 1.32	2:47AM 2.04		6:42PM 1.33	3:58AM 2.06
Low Tide / height (m)		6:20PM 0.42		6:55AM 0.47			8:08AM 0.41		8:08PM 0.31	8:57AM 0.30		8:32PM 0.48	9:53AM 0.22			9:19AM 0.12		7:49PM 1.15	10:47AM 0.46		9:01PM 1.27	12:02PM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	mod. rain	heavy rain	some clouds	clear	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	mod. rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	6	12	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	-	1	18	8	-	5	-	4	-	-	6	-
High °C	7	7	4	5	11	10	9	12	14	7	8	6	13	10	15	11	16	10	18	11	13	14
Low °C	6	5	3	4	9	9	5	11	13	5	7	5	12	9	15	10	16	8	16	10	12	10
Chill °C (?)	7	3	2	4	8	6	8	10	12	3	5	3	10	7	14	10	16	6	18	10	12	14
Sunrise	7:07	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:01	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:46	-	-	7:01
Sunset	-	5:47	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:57	-	-	5:55	-	-	5:55	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.5 NW	3.0 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.6 NW	2.3 NW	1.8 NW	1.5 SSW	2.3 SW	3.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	2.3 SW	1.6 W	2.5 WSW	2.0 WSW	0.5 WNW	2.2 W	3.0 WSW	2.1 W	1.6 SW
Period (s)	13	12	10	11	15	15	10	11	11	8	10	11	11	11	10	10	11	10	13	12	12	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	-	0.5 WNW	0.1 SW	-	0.2 SSW	1.3 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	1.4 WNW	1.3 SSW	1.8 NW	1.3 NW	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	1.0 W
Period (s)	13	-	12	15	-	11	9	14	13	8	12	13	16	13	7	13	13	-	13	18	18	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	-	-	-	0.5 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.6 ESE	-	0.5 SE	-	-	-	3.0 SW	-	-	1.2 S	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	10	11	-	-	-	3	3	4	-	3	-	-	-	10	-	-	5	-

	Wednesday 18						Thursday 19								Friday 20
	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Redwood Creek CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Deadman's CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey
Rating	9	6	6	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	4	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.3 W	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.4 NW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.3 NNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	12	13	10	11	10	10	12	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10
Energy(?)	11118	5020	5515	4256	3080	3437	1193	3160	1129	1655	2448	1447	1060	1274	5090	4465	2045	1470	1196	539	687	572
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			12:05PM 2.13								12:33PM 2.08	1:03PM 2.26			12:05AM 1.50				11:56AM 1.75	1:37PM 1.89
Low Tide / height (m)	4:21AM 0.91				6:40PM -0.06					7:22AM 0.55				7:28PM 0.09			6:01AM 0.75				6:00PM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	heavy rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	4	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	5	7	8	7	9	3	6	3	4	6	6	4	5	9	9	9	9	11	9	10	9
Chill °C (?)	5	4	7	6	4	8	1	4	1	4	4	5	2	4	7	7	7	7	10	7	10	9
Sunrise	6:50	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:57	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.3 W	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.4 NW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.3 NNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW
Period (s)	12	13	13	13	12	13	10	11	10	10	12	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.4 SW	0.9 WNW	0.1 SW	2.0 WNW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.1 W	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	13	-	13	14	-	16	12	16	12	16	11	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	9	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 18																			Thursday 19
	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Redwood Creek CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Deadman's CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey
Rating	9	6	6	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	4	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 NW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13
Energy(?)	4655	5709	7350	7087	6980	5455	2707	4270	2393	2246	1929	2183	2103	1732	2205	2382	3614	3437	3251	2289	2939	2924
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)								11:25AM 1.97	12:34PM 2.56
Low Tide / height (m)	4:21AM 0.91	5:52AM 1.08	6:11AM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	4
High °C	7	5	6	6	6	10	6	8	7	7	7	7	5	6	10	10	9	9	9	4	9	9
Chill °C (?)	4	2	3	4	4	8	3	7	4	4	4	2	0	1	8	9	9	8	7	0	6	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	4.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 NW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	-	0.1 SW	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	17	14	13	13	13	17	13	18	13	13	-	13	-	-	16	16	16	16	16	15	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Massachusetts	New-York

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British-Columbia	Washington

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Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
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