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

	Wed		Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wed
	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	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Port Orford Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Port Orford Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bean Hollow State Beach CAL - San Mateo	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	3	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	4	2	2	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	2.1 NNW	1.3 WNW	1.7 NW	2.2 NW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	0.6 W	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period(s)	14	8	10	13	10	10	9	9	15	16	16	14	15	14	14	10	13	13	21	18	12	18
Energy	723	480	1469	895	896	1028	740	653	231	630	281	754	436	290	334	511	467	217	713	727	26	780
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	5:58PM 1.17	4:14AM 1.18		6:21PM 1.12		6:15AM 2.00			6:20AM 1.40		9:06PM 1.91	9:07AM 1.92		10:13PM 2.16	10:16AM 1.91		8:55PM 2.00	10:43AM 1.77		11:21PM 2.35	12:09PM 1.91
Low Tide / height (m)		11:13PM 0.58	10:58AM 0.27		12:02AM 1.09	1:26PM -0.03		12:32AM 0.73	1:25PM 0.00	2:07PM 0.08	3:08AM 0.71			4:23AM 0.47		4:09PM 0.28	3:21AM 0.66		4:14PM 0.94		5:55AM 0.04	5:41PM 0.51
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	14	11	19	9	13	17	13	14	15	12	11	14	13	15	13	15	17	12	11	18	16
Low °C	12	11	8	18	6	8	16	9	12	15	12	11	14	10	12	13	15	17	12	10	15	15
Chill °C (?)	11	14	9	19	7	12	16	11	13	14	11	11	14	12	15	12	14	16	10	9	18	15
Sunrise	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:09	-
Sunset	8:02	-	-	7:49	-	-	8:10	-	-	8:13	-	-	7:50	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:08	-	-	7:49
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	2.1 NNW	0.7 S	1.7 NW	2.2 NW	0.6 WNW	1.6 NW	0.6 W	0.7 WNW	0.6 W	1.2 NW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.3 S	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	14	8	10	16	10	10	11	9	10	16	16	8	15	14	14	10	13	13	12	18	15	18
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 NW	0.6 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.3 SSW	1.0 WNW	0.5 S	0.4 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.6 NW	0.5 W	0.4 NW	0.3 SW	0.4 S	0.3 SW	0.6 WNW	0.8 NW	0.3 WNW	0.3 S
Period (s)	9	14	13	11	12	16	16	14	15	12	8	14	9	8	8	15	12	16	21	6	12	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.3 WNW	-	-	1.8 NW	-	-	1.3 NW	-	-	0.4 WSW	-	0.6 W	-	0.7 NW	0.8 NW	1.2 NNW	-	0.8 W	2.0 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	13	-	-	9	-	-	8	-	-	5	-	5	-	8	5	8	-	5	6

	Wednesday 22				Thursday 23								Friday 24								Sat
	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	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Port Orford Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Beer Can Beach CAL - Santa Cruz	Port Orford Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	1	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 W	1.4 W	1.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 NW	1.9 NW	2.1 NW	0.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.1 NNW	2.0 NW	2.0 NW	1.4 NW	1.9 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	0.6 S	2.0 NNW	1.4 NW	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.5 NW
Period(s)	9	9	10	10	14	10	10	14	13	10	10	10	7	10	10	10	15	9	9	9	9	9
Energy	721	591	1055	1164	1343	1262	1380	505	1055	1427	1080	1031	570	902	1011	851	155	858	558	642	653	594
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			5:19PM 1.56			4:58AM 2.17					7:06PM 1.74				6:22AM 2.12				7:58PM 2.22	8:40PM 1.92
Low Tide / height (m)				8:51PM 0.90				10:32AM -0.16	11:17AM -0.15				11:11PM 0.91				12:06PM 0.34					2:07AM 0.93
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	13	12	9	9	8	16	13	12	9	8	12	6	7	12	17	13	10	11	10	9
Chill °C (?)	14	13	12	10	8	9	8	16	12	10	7	8	12	5	6	11	16	12	10	10	9	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:05	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 W	1.4 W	1.5 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.8 NW	1.9 NW	2.1 NW	0.9 WNW	0.5 SSW	1.1 WNW	2.0 NW	2.0 NW	1.0 WNW	1.9 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	0.6 S	0.5 WNW	1.4 NW	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.5 NW
Period (s)	9	9	10	10	14	10	10	8	16	12	10	10	7	10	10	10	15	11	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	0.6 W	0.8 WNW	0.6 S	0.6 SW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 W	0.6 WNW	0.5 W	0.6 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	15	15	15	17	7	13	13	14	13	11	12	12	13	12	16	16	12	16	11	15	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.7 WNW	-	-	-	-	1.6 WNW	2.1 NNW	-	-	1.4 NW	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	2.0 NNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	13	10	-	-	7	-	-	-	7	9	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 22												Thursday 23
	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	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Port Orford Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Florence-South Jetty Oregon South	Beer Can Beach CAL - Santa Cruz	Port Orford Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	1	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	1.4 W	1.4 W	0.8 S	1.1 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.7 NW	1.8 NW	2.3 NW	1.2 W	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW	0.5 S	1.9 NW	1.6 WNW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW
Period(s)	15	9	10	18	14	14	14	9	8	14	10	10	9	10	10	10	17	10	13	10	11	11
Energy	474	488	891	779	662	959	1093	662	780	1208	1207	1717	529	1861	1839	1521	135	1280	943	1850	1803	1794
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	on	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)																	3:15AM 2.01	4:23AM 2.15
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	15	15	12	11	11	15	13	10	9	9	12	9	9	9	11	8	7	9	9	9
Chill °C (?)	14	14	14	14	11	9	9	15	12	10	7	8	11	8	8	7	10	6	6	8	8	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.1 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.7 NW	1.8 NW	2.3 NW	1.2 W	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW	1.0 W	1.9 NW	1.6 WNW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW
Period (s)	7	9	10	10	14	14	14	9	8	14	10	10	9	10	10	10	8	10	13	10	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.5 W	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.6 S	0.9 WNW	0.8 NW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.5 SW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	10	15	18	18	9	9	9	18	14	8	13	13	14	13	13	13	14	13	6	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

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British-Columbia	Washington

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