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

	Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tue
	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	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Cape Mendocino CAL - Humboldt	3Ms Baja Norte	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	No Pass CAL - Humboldt
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	8	9	9	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	4	5	9	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	2.0 NW	1.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.6 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	13	10	10	15	14	14	17	18	14	14	13	16	15	14	14	14	12	12	15
Energy(?)	2126	1406	858	651	943	807	1065	2214	3327	1290	5732	4679	3076	2784	4405	3557	2845	2377	756	736	3720	7566
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	glass	cross	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			9:02PM 1.13	6:53AM 2.26		9:19PM 1.13	7:57AM 2.29		10:01PM 1.89	5:57AM 1.93		10:17PM 1.36	6:17AM 2.08		11:47PM 1.99	7:52AM 2.15		11:52PM 1.69	10:56AM 2.36		12:16AM 2.03	12:01PM 2.43
Low Tide / height (m)	12:04PM 0.27		11:18PM 1.09		2:47PM 0.33	12:20AM 1.02		2:53PM 0.61	2:04AM 1.64		4:23PM 0.09	3:06AM 0.97		1:53PM 0.21			4:49PM -0.09		5:10AM 0.87	6:04PM -0.13		6:27AM 0.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	14	7	18	1	2	6	-	7	1
High °C	13	12	11	17	12	7	9	9	9	18	15	8	7	12	8	7	7	8	12	8	6	9
Low °C	13	11	10	15	11	7	8	8	8	16	12	6	7	10	7	7	6	7	11	5	5	8
Chill °C (?)	13	11	10	17	12	6	8	9	7	18	14	8	5	9	8	4	4	6	11	6	3	7
Sunrise	7:13	-	-	6:31	-	-	7:20	-	-	6:56	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:07	-	-	6:43	-	-	7:05
Sunset	-	5:44	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	2.0 NW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.3 WSW	1.6 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW
Period (s)	13	12	12	13	10	10	10	14	14	17	18	14	14	13	16	15	14	14	7	12	12	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	1.4 NNW	1.0 WSW	0.4 SW	0.5 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.7 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	1.1 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.7 NW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	8	7	14	17	15	20	18	10	15	16	15	14	14	5	13	13	14	17	16	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SW	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	1.2 SW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	5	6	-	-	-

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	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	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cape Mendocino CAL - Humboldt	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	3Ms Baja Norte	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.4 W	2.3 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.1 NW	1.4 WNW	2.1 W	1.8 WNW	2.2 W	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	1.6 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	13	11	11	13	12	10	11	10	10	10	15	10	14
Energy(?)	1715	1431	1353	1714	1548	1601	1296	1269	1119	1181	544	1101	1053	1474	730	1356	1008	1025	1003	1052	1093	2214
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	high-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		3:50AM 1.51						8:07PM 1.72			6:53AM 2.26					8:23PM 1.37				7:57AM 2.29
Low Tide / height (m)									11:30PM 1.62				12:04PM 0.60					1:06AM 1.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	13	12	8	11	12	7	11	11	16	4	13	18	16	8	13	10	9	6	8	10	9
Chill °C (?)	12	12	12	7	10	12	5	10	10	16	2	12	18	16	7	13	9	9	5	8	10	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.4 W	2.3 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.1 NW	1.4 WNW	2.1 W	1.8 WNW	2.2 W	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.0 WNW
Period (s)	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	13	11	11	13	12	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.6 SSW	1.0 NNW	0.4 SW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	15	16	16	15	15	16	15	16	14	14	6	14	18	18	13	18	18	17	16	15	15	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cape Mendocino CAL - Humboldt	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	3Ms Baja Norte	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.4 W	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.3 W	1.8 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	12	13	15	14	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	11
Energy(?)	1711	1713	1715	2427	2401	2616	2163	2033	1881	1784	1753	1428	1645	1279	1548	1267	1172	1306	1296	1317	1180	1240
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								5:07AM 2.33
Low Tide / height (m)														11:40AM 0.68
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	13	13	7	6	10	6	9	9	16	7	12	18	18	11	15	12	11	11	9	9	7
Chill °C (?)	12	12	12	5	4	8	4	8	8	16	5	10	18	18	10	13	11	10	9	7	7	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.4 W	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.3 W	1.8 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW
Period (s)	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	12	13	15	14	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	1.5 NNW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	15	16	15	15	15	16	15	8	14	14	15	16	8	8	16	15	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

Alaska United States	Oregon
British-Columbia	Washington

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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