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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	Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Fri
	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	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	Deadman's CAL - Humboldt	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Gray Whale Cove CAL - San Mateo	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Mckee's Creek CAL - Humboldt	La Push Washington	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Port Orford Oregon South
Rating	7	6	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	7	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 W	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.3 W	1.8 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.0 W	2.2 WNW	2.3 W	2.1 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.7 WNW	2.5 W	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	18	17	14	13	13	12	12	12	14	14	14	14	12	12	14	11	12	11	12	14	15
Energy(?)	7372	5324	3352	2043	1258	1204	1152	1602	1284	3190	2858	1697	2086	1525	1473	1114	850	997	888	2126	3259	4832
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- on	glass	cross	glass	glass	on	cross	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)		1:15PM 1.56	1:52AM 1.87		2:01PM 0.90	2:31AM 1.85		2:35PM 1.08	1:25AM 1.66		6:25PM 1.27	1:27AM 1.64			9:02PM 1.13	4:49AM 1.53		9:26PM 1.20	5:50AM 1.57		10:50PM 1.78	6:46AM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)			7:11PM 0.79	8:27AM 0.42		7:40PM 0.97	9:56AM 0.79	6:02PM 1.02		10:16AM 0.83			11:16AM 0.75		11:18PM 1.09	1:00PM 0.17		12:32AM 1.09		1:46PM 0.06	2:59AM 1.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	1	-	10	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	8	5
High °C	18	17	18	19	19	14	18	13	14	10	10	13	14	11	10	18	10	8	13	9	8	7
Low °C	17	16	16	16	16	13	16	12	13	9	8	10	13	8	10	17	9	6	10	8	6	7
Chill °C (?)	18	17	18	19	19	14	18	12	14	9	10	13	13	9	9	18	9	6	12	5	6	4
Sunrise	7:03	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:24	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:20	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:18
Sunset	-	5:23	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:36	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 W	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.3 W	1.8 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.0 W	2.2 WNW	2.3 W	2.1 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.7 WNW	2.5 W	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period (s)	16	18	17	14	13	13	12	12	12	14	14	14	14	12	12	14	11	12	11	12	14	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.7 W	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 W	1.1 NW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	13	12	14	12	12	12	17	16	18	-	-	16	16	15	14	18	13	6	18	14	13	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-

	Friday 06								Saturday 07								Sunday 08
	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	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	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	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz
Rating	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.3 W	1.9 W
Period(s) (?)	17	18	17	16	16	16	15	16	16	16	14	16	16	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	7663	7399	7402	6788	6821	6590	6066	6204	5444	5002	3230	3122	3015	1258	1113	1113	1204	1174	1188	1152	1544	1103
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		1:17AM 1.87			12:53PM 1.09	1:15PM 1.56			11:56PM 1.74				11:24AM 1.37	2:23PM 0.98				2:23AM 1.50
Low Tide / height (m)				7:17AM 0.43												7:33PM 0.65				9:42AM 0.40	11:22AM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-
Temp. °C	13	17	17	18	17	16	15	16	15	15	15	18	17	19	16	14	14	13	13	16	10	20
Chill °C (?)	12	17	17	18	17	16	15	16	15	15	14	18	16	19	16	14	14	13	13	16	10	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.3 W	1.9 W
Period (s)	17	18	17	16	16	16	15	16	16	16	14	16	16	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 S	-	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	-	0.3 W
Period (s)	-	13	-	13	13	13	13	12	14	14	12	11	11	12	12	12	12	16	17	17	-	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NW	0.5 NW	0.6 NW	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	3

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	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	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	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz
Rating	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	1.7 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	2.3 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	4.0 W	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.0 WSW	3.0 W
Period(s) (?)	17	18	18	18	18	18	17	14	14	14	16	15	14	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	15
Energy(?)	6614	6004	6004	3640	5960	7399	7149	3877	2279	2399	7464	919	1376	6030	5901	5576	5505	5434	5060	5027	3380	4609
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	off	glass	glass	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross	glass
High Tide / height (m)				1:02AM 1.40									10:45AM 1.60			1:16PM 1.13
Low Tide / height (m)																						7:03PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	16	17	16	16	17	17	16	15	15	17	19	17	17	18	18	18	17	17	16	12	15
Chill °C (?)	12	16	17	16	16	17	17	16	15	15	17	19	17	17	18	18	18	17	17	16	11	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.2 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	2.3 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	4.0 W	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.0 WSW	3.0 W
Period (s)	17	18	18	14	18	18	17	14	14	14	16	15	14	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 S	0.2 S	1.7 W	0.3 SW	0.2 S	0.2 S	1.7 W	1.1 W	1.2 W	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	-	0.2 S
Period (s)	-	13	13	18	16	13	13	18	18	18	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	-	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
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