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 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			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	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	La Push Washington	Turtles Washington	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Punta Canoas Baja Norte	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur
Rating	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	7	9	9	6	4	5	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.4 NW	2.1 WNW	2.4 W	3.5 WNW	5.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW
Period(s) (?)	17	16	14	14	14	13	15	16	13	13	11	12	14	14	14	13	14	13	12	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1398	6808	4508	3418	3122	2730	2307	1752	1890	1487	1471	3400	8205	10287	9884	3052	4906	3200	944	1219	1253	918
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			10:33PM 1.99	7:38AM 2.07		11:25PM 1.61	10:30AM 2.56		12:13AM 2.10	11:12AM 2.61		12:39AM 2.22	11:52AM 2.62		1:05AM 2.33	12:34PM 2.56		12:24AM 1.63			2:01AM 2.53
Low Tide / height (m)		4:23PM 0.09	3:00AM 1.58		4:31PM -0.09		4:38AM 1.13	5:33PM -0.10		5:18AM 1.00	6:04PM -0.13		5:59AM 0.85	6:35PM -0.11		6:40AM 0.70	6:40PM -0.06		7:22AM 0.55	6:51PM 0.56	7:36PM 0.12	8:08AM 0.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	mod. rain	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	7	-	1	7	22	6	7	11	1	-	-	6	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	9	8	7	6	12	10	13	9	10	6	6	7	7	5	8	10	8	14	16	15	15
Low °C	17	8	6	7	6	10	9	12	8	9	5	6	7	5	3	5	8	7	12	15	14	15
Chill °C (?)	18	6	6	6	4	10	8	10	8	7	4	3	4	5	3	6	7	6	14	14	14	14
Sunrise	6:56	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:13
Sunset	-	5:40	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:51	-	-	5:31	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.4 NW	2.1 WNW	2.4 W	3.5 WNW	5.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	0.4 SW	1.8 NW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	17	16	14	14	14	13	15	16	13	13	11	12	14	14	14	13	14	13	12	15	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	1.4 WNW	1.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.8 SW	0.4 S	0.8 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.1 S
Period (s)	10	16	16	15	15	16	7	13	7	6	7	15	12	13	13	14	15	12	15	15	14	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.2 SW	-	-	-	1.5 S	-	1.9 S	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 WNW	-	1.6 NW
Period (s)	-	5	-	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	13

	Friday 13						Saturday 14								Sunday 15
	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Redwood Creek CAL - Humboldt	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	9	9	7	6	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW
Period(s) (?)	17	16	16	18	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	13
Energy(?)	9034	8742	6319	5440	6556	5456	4508	4144	3817	3418	3076	3122	3296	4379	3946	3287	3284	3147	2232	1745	2213	1906
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		8:56AM 2.37					11:20PM 1.89			9:46AM 2.47					11:47PM 1.99			9:16AM 1.83	10:30AM 2.56
Low Tide / height (m)				2:33PM 0.32				3:53AM 1.25					5:00PM -0.02				4:03AM 0.99				5:33PM -0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	4	-	-	-	5	6	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	8	11	18	9	9	7	6	6	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	9	9	11	11	8	8
Chill °C (?)	5	6	11	18	8	8	7	5	4	6	5	4	3	4	4	4	7	8	11	11	7	8
Sunrise	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW
Period (s)	17	16	16	18	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	1.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	13	16	16	15	16	15	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	7	13	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	2.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 SSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-

	Friday 13																			Saturday 14
	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Redwood Creek CAL - Humboldt	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	9	9	7	6	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	17	17	18	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	16	14	15	14	14
Energy(?)	7829	8257	5051	1040	6955	6875	8450	8199	8207	7751	7223	6808	6528	6199	5769	5692	5771	5657	4823	4110	4508	4152
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	glass	glass	on	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)					8:27AM 2.01
Low Tide / height (m)													4:23PM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	7	10	12	10	10	9	9	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	7	9	7	7
Chill °C (?)	5	5	10	11	9	9	7	7	7	7	6	6	5	6	6	6	9	9	6	9	7	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	17	17	18	10	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	16	14	15	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	15	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Delaware	Minnesota	Pennsylvania
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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