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

	Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Mon
	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Fullers CAL - Monterey
Rating	5	4	9	8	8	5	4	4	6	8	6	5	5	9	8	9	7	9	6	5	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 NW	3.0 WNW	2.4 W	2.4 NW	3.0 NW	1.9 NW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WSW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	5.0 W	3.5 WNW	6.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	12	13	13	19	19	15	14	12	13	18	16	14	15	16	16	14	14	13	14	12	12
Energy(?)	4112	2642	2153	3254	7984	3581	3220	1783	2029	3008	7593	4203	3134	7939	8933	10520	9628	5542	12034	2523	1793	1533
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	glass	on	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)	12:12PM 2.49		12:40AM 1.76	12:37PM 2.51		11:42PM 1.63	12:37PM 2.13		2:27AM 2.02	1:37PM 2.56		2:58AM 2.09			3:56AM 1.89	1:55PM 2.04		4:25AM 1.49				5:11AM 1.92
Low Tide / height (m)		6:20PM 0.11		6:33AM 0.72	5:16PM 0.38	4:42AM 1.04	6:36AM 0.73	7:27PM -0.05		7:49AM 0.91		8:30PM -0.09	8:17AM 1.09		9:03PM -0.00	8:09AM 1.05		9:21PM -0.00	8:45AM 1.13		9:49PM 0.13	9:12AM 1.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	light rain	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	16	8	4	4	8	2	-	-	-
High °C	22	15	12	20	18	16	17	15	14	15	15	14	11	18	14	13	11	12	10	18	15	21
Low °C	19	13	11	16	16	14	13	14	12	13	15	13	11	13	13	12	11	9	10	17	13	16
Chill °C (?)	22	14	11	20	18	16	17	14	13	15	15	13	10	17	13	12	8	11	10	17	15	21
Sunrise	7:18	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:24
Sunset	-	6:22	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:17	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 NW	3.0 WNW	2.4 W	2.4 NW	3.0 NW	1.9 NW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WSW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	5.0 W	3.5 WNW	6.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW
Period (s)	16	12	13	13	19	19	15	14	12	13	18	16	14	15	16	16	14	14	13	14	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.2 WNW	2.2 NW	1.6 NW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	1.1 WNW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	-	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	-	0.4 SW	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	22	13	13	15	16	16	21	14	14	-	20	13	19	-	18	-	16	16	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	Turtles Washington	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt
Rating	8	8	7	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	7	9	9	8	9	9	8	7	6	5	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	2.3 WNW	2.5 W	2.1 W	4.0 W	4.5 WNW	3.0 NW	4.5 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	15	14	12	12	12	13	19	19	18	19	17	17	16	16	16	16	14	14
Energy(?)	7960	7246	6159	3834	3916	3247	3417	3258	1482	3073	6150	12516	12081	7984	11143	9959	7476	6207	5397	4146	3123	2054
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	12:21AM 2.13								1:04AM 2.11				1:09PM 2.57				1:22AM 1.73			10:45AM 2.05	12:12PM 1.92
Low Tide / height (m)			5:35AM 0.47			4:40PM 0.46	6:20PM 0.11				6:47AM 0.64				7:19PM 0.02				6:36AM 0.73
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	10	10	12	22	21	12	14	10	12	12	12	15	16	14	16	15	14	14	16	17	15
Chill °C (?)	11	10	9	12	22	21	12	14	8	11	12	12	15	16	14	16	15	14	14	16	17	15
Sunrise	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.5 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	2.3 WNW	2.5 W	3.0 W	4.0 W	4.5 WNW	3.0 NW	4.5 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW
Period (s)	14	14	14	13	15	14	12	12	12	13	13	19	18	19	17	17	16	16	16	16	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.8 WNW	0.3 WSW	0.9 W	2.1 W	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	2.2 NW	-	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	14	15	16	-	13	13	16	15	16	22	19	16	16	13	-	15	15	15	15	13	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 20
	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	Turtles Washington	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt
Rating	8	8	7	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	7	9	9	8	9	9	8	7	6	5	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 WNW	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.5 NW	3.0 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	2.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	15	15	14	18	18	14	14	13	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	13	12
Energy(?)	8861	9802	9307	7427	1495	1433	6900	6358	4647	3316	2970	2696	3318	4096	3309	3808	3808	3810	3700	3074	3459	2668
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	glass	cross	glass
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)					3:48AM 0.81		5:35AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	11	10	11	18	18	10	10	11	11	11	12	12	13	15	13	13	12	12	20	12	14
Chill °C (?)	12	10	9	10	18	18	10	9	10	10	10	11	11	12	14	12	12	11	11	20	11	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.5 WNW	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.5 WNW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.5 NW	3.0 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	2.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	14	15	15	14	8	8	14	14	13	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.3 SW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	-	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	-	15	15	14	13	13	15	16	-	15	11	11	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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El Salvador	Mexico	Turks and Caicos Islands
Florida	Nicaragua	Virginia
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