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

	Fri		Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wednesday 06			Thursday 07			Fri
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Agate Beach Oregon South	Westport-The Corner Washington	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Centreville Beach CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Port Orford Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Point St George CAL - Del Norte County	Willow Creek CAL - Monterey	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Acapulquito-Costa Azul Baja Sur	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	2	4	3	2	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 NW	1.3 WNW	1.1 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.8 NW	1.3 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 W	0.9 WNW	0.5 NW	0.6 SSW	2.3 WNW
Period(s)	9	12	9	8	8	16	15	14	13	14	12	14	12	16	14	11	13	12	12	14	18	7
Energy	708	483	254	659	790	840	1248	1511	1009	1205	695	539	642	236	545	447	566	428	485	188	317	770
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	cross	on	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross	off	glass	cross
High Tide / height (m)		11:16PM 1.70	1:22PM 1.20		11:00PM 2.09		2:09PM 1.17	1:33AM 2.21	1:35PM 1.39	6:35PM 2.40	1:34AM 2.51		4:37PM 1.70	3:06AM 2.29		5:36PM 2.15	4:09AM 1.84		6:26PM 1.65	3:39AM 2.22		6:46PM 1.68
Low Tide / height (m)	5:29PM 0.74		6:29AM -0.20	4:35PM 0.54		7:33AM 0.31	6:21PM 0.77		6:33AM 0.33	7:50PM 2.39		7:55AM 0.37		9:20PM 1.10	10:21AM -0.08		11:04PM 0.80	10:29AM 0.59		10:11PM 1.71	11:41AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	10	18	13	15	13	14	12	12	13	11	17	15	15	13	17	11	12	18	17	26	23
Low °C	17	9	15	13	13	11	14	12	11	13	11	17	15	14	10	17	9	11	18	16	25	22
Chill °C (?)	16	8	18	12	15	12	13	11	11	12	10	16	14	14	12	16	9	11	18	16	26	23
Sunrise	-	-	5:54	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:11	-	-	5:58	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:41	-
Sunset	7:53	-	-	8:21	-	-	8:21	-	-	7:57	-	-	7:58	-	-	7:59	-	-	7:57	-	-	7:54
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.1 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.4 NW	1.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.8 NW	1.3 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.6 SSW	1.1 WNW	1.0 W	0.9 WNW	0.5 NW	0.7 WNW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	13	12	9	8	8	8	15	14	13	14	12	14	12	6	11	14	13	12	12	14	6	18
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.4 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 W	0.9 WNW	1.0 NNW	0.3 SW	0.9 NNW	0.4 SSW	0.9 NW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.4 NW	0.6 SW	0.5 NW	0.5 SW	0.4 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	13	13	12	11	17	16	9	18	9	16	9	15	15	16	14	15	14	7	14	11	18	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 NW	1.2 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NW	0.7 WNW	-	-	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	1.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.0 WNW	2.3 WNW
Period (s)	9	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	11	5	-	6	6	6	7

	Friday 01				Saturday 02								Sunday 03								Mon
	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	De Haven Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Westport-The Corner Washington	Oswald State Park/Short Sands Oregon North	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South
Rating	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	1.1 W	1.8 NW	1.1 NW	1.7 NW	1.0 W	1.1 WNW	1.2 W	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period(s)	8	8	12	13	13	12	12	9	12	9	8	12	9	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14
Energy	719	815	567	1058	719	672	1014	601	861	301	713	541	851	1005	1052	1105	1176	1112	1416	1061	1467	1289
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	12:25PM 1.28			10:26PM 1.63					11:46AM 1.50	4:33PM 2.36		11:00PM 2.09	1:16AM 2.37					2:18PM 2.13			1:43AM 2.29
Low Tide / height (m)			5:17PM 0.61				6:29AM -0.20				6:35PM 1.38					8:26AM -0.32			7:56PM 0.96
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	13	11	13	10	11	12	15	19	11	13	11	14	13	20	12	13	12	12	10	11
Chill °C (?)	13	13	13	11	12	10	11	10	14	19	11	12	11	14	13	20	12	13	12	11	8	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:22	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 NW	1.4 NW	1.3 NW	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	1.1 W	1.8 NW	1.1 NW	1.7 NW	1.6 WNW	1.6 NW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	12	13	9	7	7	9	12	9	8	12	9	8	8	8	15	15	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	1.1 NW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.2 S	0.4 W	0.8 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.8 WNW	1.0 W	1.1 WNW	1.2 W	1.3 WNW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.1 NW	0.9 NNW	1.2 NW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	19	11	16	18	16	16	16	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.6 NW	1.5 NW	-	-	1.7 NW	-	1.3 NW	-	-	1.2 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SW	-
Period (s)	8	8	7	8	-	-	7	-	9	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-

	Friday 01												Saturday 02
	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	De Haven Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Westport-The Corner Washington	Oswald State Park/Short Sands Oregon North	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South
Rating	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 NW	1.7 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.6 NW	1.3 WNW	2.2 NW	1.4 WNW	1.6 NW	1.0 W	1.2 WNW	1.8 NW	1.4 WNW	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.3 W	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW
Period(s)	8	8	13	12	9	12	8	12	12	12	12	8	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy	1370	719	566	587	704	689	947	560	801	366	689	1103	684	637	702	598	498	672	558	696	691	691
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	glass	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		12:25PM 1.28										10:31PM 2.11		12:55AM 2.54
Low Tide / height (m)							5:17PM 0.61	6:42PM 0.73												6:55AM 0.31	7:36AM -0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	15	18	17	12	13	11	13	14	10	14	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	11
Chill °C (?)	13	13	14	18	16	10	12	8	11	14	8	13	8	9	8	9	7	10	8	10	8	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.2 WSW	0.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.3 SW	1.0 W	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.4 WNW	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.3 W	1.2 WNW	1.4 NW	1.2 WNW	1.5 NW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	8	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	13	12	7	8	12	12	12	12	12	7	12	7	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 S	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 S	0.8 W	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 SW	0.2 WSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.9 NW	1.3 WNW	0.3 SW	1.3 WNW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	12	8	12	13	13	13	13	13	6	12	13	12	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 NW	1.7 WNW	1.4 NW	1.3 WNW	1.6 NW	1.5 NW	2.2 NW	1.0 NNW	1.6 NW	-	-	1.8 NW	1.3 NNW	-	1.3 NNW	1.1 NW	-	-	1.3 NNW	-	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW
Period (s)	8	8	8	12	9	7	8	6	12	-	-	8	6	-	6	6	-	-	7	-	7	7

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Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

Alabama	Guatemala	Panama
Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
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