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 07			Thursday 08			Friday 09			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			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	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Turtles Washington
Rating	2	9	9	9	7	6	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	7	5	5	4	4	4	5	6	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 WNW	3.5 WNW	5.0 WNW	1.9 NW	4.0 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 W	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.4 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.0 W	1.8 WNW	2.3 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	3.0 W
Period(s) (?)	11	19	17	17	16	17	14	14	12	13	14	12	18	17	16	15	16	14	13	12	17	16
Energy(?)	361	8140	15435	2932	8678	4829	4192	2218	1219	1418	3451	2938	2462	5586	5534	3883	2037	1428	1796	1761	3531	4930
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		2:50PM 2.62	1:46AM 1.72				4:06AM 2.48	4:00PM 1.97		4:46AM 2.44	5:31PM 1.46		5:28AM 2.46			6:33AM 2.03		7:05PM 1.18	5:09AM 1.84		7:52PM 1.25	8:33AM 2.47
Low Tide / height (m)				8:18AM 0.69	2:38PM 1.15	9:16PM 0.27	10:28AM 1.15		9:42PM 0.54	11:37AM 1.04		9:25PM 0.96	12:44PM 0.95		10:10PM 1.11		1:56PM 0.28	10:08PM 1.12	12:59PM 0.46	2:50PM 0.14	11:13PM 1.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	9	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	8	8	13	12	14	10	9	8	10	11	10	13	12	13	14	17	14	16	16	13	11
Low °C	13	8	6	11	10	14	8	8	8	9	10	10	11	12	12	13	15	13	12	13	10	11
Chill °C (?)	14	5	4	11	10	12	9	7	6	8	10	8	12	11	12	14	17	13	16	16	12	11
Sunrise	7:20	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:54
Sunset	-	5:01	-	-	5:08	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:53	-	-	5:10	-	-	4:59	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	3.5 WNW	5.0 WNW	1.9 NW	4.0 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 W	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.7 WSW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.0 W	1.8 WNW	2.3 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	3.0 W
Period (s)	11	19	17	17	16	17	14	14	12	13	14	12	11	17	16	15	16	14	13	12	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 S	0.1 SW	-	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	2.5 NW	0.2 SSW	1.4 NW	0.8 NW	1.7 WSW	0.1 W	0.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.1 WSW	1.2 SW	-	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 WNW	0.8 W	2.0 WSW	0.2 WSW
Period (s)	14	14	-	15	15	9	15	13	12	10	21	20	18	11	10	-	12	12	22	20	12	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	2.1 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 07						Thursday 08								Friday 09
	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	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Fort. Ebey Washington	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Port Orford Oregon South	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	5	2	2	5	5	9	9	9	9	7	9	8	9	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 WNW	3.0 W	1.0 WNW	0.5 WNW	3.5 W	4.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	4.0 NW	5.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	1.7 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	17	11	21	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	17	16	15	16	15	15	16	16	14	15	13
Energy(?)	1453	5343	273	432	7008	9184	14139	13879	9515	11996	12979	14315	7406	8232	6257	6158	5321	5079	4384	3125	3381	1420
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			11:51AM 1.88		6:21PM 1.86			3:26AM 2.47				1:33PM 1.63					4:26AM 2.00
Low Tide / height (m)						8:38PM 0.02				9:21AM 1.20				9:35PM 0.19				8:17AM 1.00
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	2	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	5	18	14	5	8	6	5	7	7	9	12	6	6	9	5	6	14	14	9	15	8
Chill °C (?)	9	2	18	12	2	5	4	3	4	4	9	10	4	4	7	3	4	14	13	9	15	6
Sunrise	-	8:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	3.0 W	0.2 S	0.9 WNW	3.5 W	4.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	4.0 NW	5.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	3.0 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	11	17	13	11	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	17	16	15	16	15	15	16	16	14	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	-	0.1 SW	0.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 NW
Period (s)	21	-	13	21	-	-	-	-	13	-	13	15	-	16	15	15	15	13	13	14	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	11	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 07																			Thursday 08
	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	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Fort. Ebey Washington	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Port Orford Oregon South	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Wilson Creek CAL - Del Norte County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	5	2	2	5	5	9	9	9	9	7	9	8	9	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WNW	2.5 W	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	3.0 W	2.1 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.1 NW	1.7 WNW	5.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.5 NW	1.0 NW	5.0 NW	5.0 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	6.0 NW	3.0 NW	6.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	13	11	11	17	11	11	20	20	19	17	11	18	18	20	17	17	8	8	17	8	16
Energy(?)	1059	3007	219	315	6320	1552	2436	3327	1670	3833	19038	480	8840	22004	1248	25636	28643	1131	1322	36126	1771	19456
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		5:23AM 2.60								1:58PM 2.43	2:06PM 2.15
Low Tide / height (m)			6:07AM 1.08	7:07AM 0.76													8:56PM -0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	9	5	13	12	4	10	10	10	11	10	8	13	8	10	12	9	9	14	14	9	14	7
Chill °C (?)	7	2	12	12	-1	8	8	8	9	7	5	12	5	7	10	5	5	11	11	5	11	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:20	8:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WNW	2.5 W	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	3.0 W	2.1 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.8 NW	2.5 WNW	5.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 NW	1.2 WNW	4.5 NW	5.0 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 NW	6.0 NW	0.8 NW	6.5 WNW
Period (s)	11	13	11	11	17	11	11	11	11	12	17	11	18	19	11	17	17	22	21	17	21	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 WNW	1.1 W	0.2 S	0.2 S	1.2 W	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.1 NW	1.7 WNW	0.3 S	0.5 NW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	1.0 NW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	-
Period (s)	22	19	14	14	19	20	20	20	20	19	15	21	14	14	20	14	14	13	13	13	13	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.5 WNW	1.1 NW	-	4.5 NW	1.3 NW	5.0 NW	5.0 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	5.5 NW	3.0 NW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	5	-	18	5	17	17	8	8	17	8	-

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Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

Alabama	Guatemala	Panama
Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
Costa Rica	Louisiana	The Bahamas
El Salvador	Mexico	Turks and Caicos Islands
Florida	Nicaragua	Virginia
Georgia-USA	North-Carolina

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