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	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	De Haven Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Goat Rock CAL - Sonoma	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Fort. Ebey Washington
Rating	7	6	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	8	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 W	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	2.1 W	2.3 W	1.9 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.5 W	1.8 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 NW	3.0 W
Period(s) (?)	16	18	17	14	13	13	12	12	12	14	14	13	13	13	12	14	11	11	11	11	21	16
Energy(?)	7372	5324	3352	2043	1395	1204	1428	1602	1201	1986	1717	2141	1192	1524	1569	1114	1098	1009	994	1245	3365	4240
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	glass	on	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)			1:37AM 1.40		2:25PM 1.38	1:10AM 1.68		1:21PM 1.11	3:16AM 1.84			8:44PM 3:50AM 1.01 1.51			9:02PM 1.13	4:49AM 1.53		9:26PM 1.20	4:33AM 1.75		9:48PM 1.24	8:44AM 2.21
Low Tide / height (m)		5:46PM 0.72		8:41AM 0.83			8:03AM 0.89	5:30PM 1.01	8:10PM 1.12	9:06AM 0.87		9:12PM 1.01	12:04PM 0.27		11:18PM 1.09	1:00PM 0.17		12:32AM 1.09	12:27PM 0.44	2:26PM 0.48	1:24AM 1.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	mod. rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
High °C	18	17	18	19	20	14	14	14	14	14	16	7	11	12	11	17	10	8	13	10	10	5
Low °C	17	16	16	16	16	13	14	12	12	12	15	4	10	11	10	17	8	7	11	8	8	4
Chill °C (?)	18	17	18	19	20	14	14	13	14	13	16	6	9	11	11	17	9	8	13	8	8	0
Sunrise	7:03	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:09	-	-	6:20	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:20
Sunset	-	5:23	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:40	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 W	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	2.1 W	2.3 W	1.9 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.5 W	1.8 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	3.0 W
Period (s)	16	18	17	14	13	13	12	12	12	14	14	13	13	13	12	14	11	11	11	11	15	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.6 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.4 W	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.0 W	0.3 WNW	0.4 SW	0.9 WNW	1.4 NW	-
Period (s)	13	12	14	12	12	12	15	16	18	16	15	15	16	16	14	18	13	18	18	15	21	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.7 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-

	Friday 06						Saturday 07								Sunday 08
	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	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	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South
Rating	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 W	3.0 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	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.6 WNW	2.2 W	1.9 W	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	17	17	16	16	15	16	16	16	14	16	16	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	14	12	12	15
Energy(?)	7402	6291	6821	6575	6066	6204	5444	5002	3230	3122	3015	1395	1116	1129	1204	1174	1204	1152	1046	1471	1085	3051
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			12:53PM 1.09	1:15PM 1.56			11:56PM 1.74				11:24AM 1.37	2:23PM 0.98				2:23AM 1.50			11:58AM 1.14		4:39PM 0.89
Low Tide / height (m)														7:33PM 0.65				9:42AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	16	17	16	15	16	15	15	16	18	17	20	16	14	13	13	13	16	21	14	16	9
Chill °C (?)	18	15	17	16	15	16	15	14	16	18	16	20	16	14	13	13	13	16	21	14	16	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 W	3.0 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	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.6 WNW	2.2 W	1.9 W	2.5 W
Period (s)	17	17	16	16	15	16	16	16	14	16	16	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	14	12	12	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	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 SSW	0.2 W	0.2 SSW	-
Period (s)	-	13	13	13	13	12	14	14	12	11	11	12	12	12	12	16	17	17	16	20	16	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NW	0.6 NW	0.7 NW	-	-	-	-	0.5 W	-	0.6 NW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	4	-	-	-	-	5	-	4	-

	Friday 06	Saturday 07
	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	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	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South
Rating	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 W	2.3 WNW	3.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	1.6 W	1.9 W	4.0 W	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.3 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.4 W
Period(s) (?)	17	14	17	16	16	17	18	18	16	15	18	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	17	14	15	14
Energy(?)	7149	3877	6669	7620	7464	6291	2882	3650	6997	1091	2352	5126	5060	5027	4671	4609	4271	4184	3145	3727	3572	2184
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	off	on	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								11:10AM 1.53
Low Tide / height (m)				7:34AM 0.86												7:03PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	15	15	17	17	16	17	17	18	21	17	17	16	15	15	15	15	14	18	12	14	12
Chill °C (?)	17	14	15	17	17	15	17	17	18	21	16	17	16	15	15	15	15	14	18	11	14	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 W	2.3 WNW	3.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	1.7 WNW	1.9 W	4.0 W	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.3 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.4 W
Period (s)	17	14	17	16	16	17	14	18	16	15	18	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	17	14	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 S	1.7 W	0.3 S	-	0.3 S	0.3 S	1.6 W	1.8 WNW	0.2 S	0.3 S	1.5 WNW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	-
Period (s)	13	18	14	-	13	13	18	14	13	12	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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