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

	Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thu
	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	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Carmel Beach CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.1 W	1.5 W	1.5 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.4 W	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 WNW	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.8 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.9 SW	1.4 W	1.8 W	1.8 W
Period(s) (?)	12	14	13	16	16	15	14	14	15	14	12	12	11	11	15	13	13	12	10	11	13	12
Energy(?)	630	757	732	1178	1451	937	742	748	1071	615	283	212	218	190	203	254	195	148	1025	546	1199	1313
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)			1:28AM 1.78	12:44PM 1.66	3:00PM 2.16	3:27AM 2.05		2:51PM 1.48		4:33AM 2.58	5:20PM 1.73		5:18AM 2.63	6:57PM 1.63		4:24AM 2.10		7:31PM 0.93	5:20AM 1.84		8:25PM 0.96	6:24AM 1.91
Low Tide / height (m)		6:43PM 0.46		7:13AM 1.03		8:52PM 0.20	9:50AM 0.50		9:30PM 0.41	11:23AM 0.51		10:34PM 0.84	12:36PM 0.34		10:03PM 0.79	12:18PM 0.42		10:32PM 0.85	1:00PM -0.13	2:56PM -0.06	12:14AM 0.74
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	10	7	10	11	11	11	16	15	15	15	13	16	15	13	14	14	10	11	13	12	12
Low °C	15	9	6	7	10	11	4	14	14	14	14	12	15	14	12	11	13	9	11	13	10	11
Chill °C (?)	17	8	6	9	9	11	10	16	15	14	15	13	16	15	13	13	14	8	10	13	12	12
Sunrise	7:15	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:43	-	-	6:54	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:11
Sunset	-	5:21	-	-	5:23	-	-	5:23	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:25	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:28	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.1 W	1.5 W	1.5 WNW	1.2 NW	1.4 W	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 WNW	0.7 WSW	0.7 SW	1.9 SW	1.4 W	1.8 W	1.8 W
Period (s)	12	14	13	16	16	8	14	14	15	14	12	12	11	11	10	13	8	7	10	11	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	1.1 WNW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.8 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.3 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.6 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	17	11	18	14	13	12	13	12	12	8	15	18	18	16	15	6	13	8	15	18	18	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.4 NW	-	-	1.8 NW	-	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	0.4 E	0.4 ESE	0.6 NW	1.1 NW	0.9 NW
Period (s)	-	6	-	-	8	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	2	3	3	6	6

	Thursday 22						Friday 23								Saturday 24
	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Deadman's 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	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Carmel Beach CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 W	2.0 NNW	2.1 NNW	1.8 NW	2.0 NNW	1.5 W	1.1 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 W	1.5 WNW	1.1 W
Period(s) (?)	16	12	12	16	14	7	7	8	7	16	15	15	14	14	14	15	14	15	14	13	14	14
Energy(?)	530	630	734	767	665	1107	1123	1107	1089	1178	875	1131	1084	1060	1383	1070	1011	1054	758	645	1086	538
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			11:51AM 1.85					2:15AM 1.79				3:00PM 2.16				2:02AM 1.86
Low Tide / height (m)						8:17PM 0.01				9:18AM 0.79				9:15PM 0.34				8:32AM 0.52				7:26PM 0.44
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	2	15	17	16	7	8	8	9	8	7	10	10	6	4	10	12	9	12	15	10	13	12
Chill °C (?)	-1	15	17	15	6	8	7	7	8	6	9	9	4	1	10	12	8	11	15	9	13	11
Sunrise	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 W	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.3 NW	0.9 WNW	1.5 W	1.1 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.7 NW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 W	1.5 WNW	1.1 W
Period (s)	16	12	12	12	14	14	13	8	13	16	15	15	14	14	8	15	14	15	14	13	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 NW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.3 SW	1.0 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	1.6 WNW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	0.9 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.3 NNW	0.2 SSW	0.6 WNW
Period (s)	11	17	16	16	5	19	18	13	17	14	12	14	13	13	14	9	7	8	12	5	12	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	2.0 NNW	2.1 NNW	1.8 NW	2.0 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 NW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	8	7	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-

	Thursday 22																			Friday 23
	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Deadman's 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	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Carmel Beach CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.1 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 W	1.1 W	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	12	12	12	15	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	14	15	14	13	15	14
Energy(?)	544	659	689	704	513	746	719	676	757	665	658	751	650	673	957	694	886	563	397	661	383	419
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)											2:08PM 2.37											1:29AM 1.46
Low Tide / height (m)			6:11AM 1.10		8:26AM 0.90
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	2	14	14	14	3	10	10	13	10	8	8	7	7	7	10	15	11	13	12	7	13	11
Chill °C (?)	0	13	13	14	1	10	8	12	8	7	6	5	5	6	9	15	11	12	12	6	13	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.1 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.1 W	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	16	12	12	12	15	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	11	7	11	11	13	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 W	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.4 NW	0.4 SSW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	11	18	18	17	11	6	6	11	11	11	20	20	20	5	15	16	14	15	14	18	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	-	-	-	0.7 NW	1.1 NW	-	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	-	1.6 NW	0.6 NNW	-	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	6	6	-	5	5	5	-	7	3	-	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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