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 03			Wednesday 04			Thursday 05			Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Monday 09			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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Gazos Creek CAL - San Mateo	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	La Push Washington	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Tarantulas CAL - Santa Barbara	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt
Rating	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	7	7	6	5	5	4	5	4	7	6	5	6	5	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 WNW	1.8 SW	2.3 W	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	2.2 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	1.7 W	2.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.3 WNW	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.5 W	2.4 W
Period(s) (?)	13	11	15	13	13	14	13	13	18	16	15	15	16	14	12	12	13	12	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1465	977	2954	3620	2841	1891	2780	3535	5486	6912	4711	4442	3122	2589	884	1675	4295	2804	5400	5570	3664	1911
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			12:26AM 1.46			12:43AM 1.85		2:31PM 2.44	3:09AM 2.63		3:19PM 2.03	3:46AM 2.46		4:27PM 1.69		4:21AM 2.40	5:32PM 1.61		4:36AM 1.97	5:53PM 0.88		5:25AM 1.94
Low Tide / height (m)		4:02PM 0.15		7:48AM 0.67	3:56PM 0.33		8:37AM 0.62		8:47PM 0.27	9:27AM 0.56		9:13PM 0.55	10:21AM 0.56		9:56PM 0.82	11:22AM 0.55		10:21PM 1.03	11:57AM 0.37		10:23PM 1.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	-	4	1	-	-
High °C	22	15	15	18	19	18	17	16	20	19	20	16	21	19	14	11	9	17	8	8	6	9
Low °C	21	15	13	14	15	17	16	14	17	17	16	15	19	17	13	10	9	16	7	7	4	8
Chill °C (?)	22	14	14	18	19	18	17	16	20	19	20	16	21	18	14	10	9	17	7	6	4	8
Sunrise	7:07	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:18	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:16
Sunset	-	5:21	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:35	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	1.8 SW	2.3 W	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	2.2 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	1.7 W	2.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.3 WNW	-	4.0 W	3.5 W	2.4 W
Period (s)	13	11	15	13	13	14	13	13	18	16	15	15	16	14	12	12	13	12	-	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.5 W	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	0.2 S	1.8 WSW	1.5 W	0.3 SSE	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 S	0.1 SW	1.2 SSW	2.0 W	1.3 WNW	-	-	-	0.3 SW
Period (s)	12	20	18	16	15	14	13	17	13	14	13	12	11	12	16	8	16	16	-	-	-	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 WNW	-	-	-	1.7 NW	4.0 W	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	7	13	-	-	-

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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	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Gazos Creek CAL - San Mateo	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt
Rating	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 W	2.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.1 W	2.3 W	2.3 W	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	15	15	13	11	15	13	12	14	15	15	14	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	14	14	13	13
Energy(?)	3457	3029	1110	1062	1283	1052	1138	4140	4584	5126	3267	3227	3093	3360	3639	3086	3261	3246	3025	3127	3064	3535
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)										2:04AM 2.62				1:49PM 2.36				2:39AM 2.51				2:01PM 1.86
Low Tide / height (m)		3:09AM 0.74	4:55AM 0.61					7:37PM -0.18				7:48AM 0.67				8:07PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	16	15	13	21	23	15	14	14	14	13	14	18	18	15	13	12	10	14	20	19	14
Chill °C (?)	16	16	14	13	21	23	15	14	14	14	12	14	18	18	15	12	11	8	13	20	19	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 W	2.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.1 W	2.3 W	2.3 W	2.5 W
Period (s)	15	15	13	11	15	13	12	14	15	15	14	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	14	14	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.6 W	1.1 W	-	1.0 W	1.2 W	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 W	0.9 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	-	2.1 WSW	1.6 WNW	1.4 SW	1.5 W
Period (s)	15	15	12	21	14	12	19	18	-	16	16	16	16	15	14	15	14	-	13	15	13	17
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	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Gazos Creek CAL - San Mateo	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt
Rating	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.1 W	2.5 W	1.8 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 W	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.7 WSW	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.6 W
Period(s) (?)	16	16	14	12	16	14	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	3540	3501	1629	1797	1769	2083	1464	1207	1133	1042	1165	1062	1008	1032	865	979	885	947	848	655	893	995
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	cross	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)				1:31AM 2.43
Low Tide / height (m)					2:38AM 0.73					7:10AM 0.68										5:24PM -0.21	6:48PM -0.15	7:08PM -0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	15	12	18	18	12	12	12	12	12	13	14	16	14	17	17	17	13	19	15	16
Chill °C (?)	16	16	15	11	18	18	11	11	11	11	11	13	14	16	13	17	17	17	12	19	15	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.1 W	2.5 W	1.8 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 W	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.7 WSW	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.6 W
Period (s)	16	16	14	12	16	14	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 S	-	0.5 S	0.2 S	0.1 SW	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.2 W	0.5 W	0.6 WNW
Period (s)	15	15	18	-	14	12	12	22	21	21	22	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	21	20	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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