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

	Tue		Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tue
	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Rincon - Indicator CAL - Ventura	Deadman's CAL - Humboldt	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	La Push Washington
Rating	4	5	4	3	2	9	9	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	4.5 S	3.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.3 WNW	5.0 SSW	6.0 SSW	2.1 WSW	4.0 W	3.5 W	1.8 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.4 NW	0.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 W	2.0 W
Period(s) (?)	12	10	11	11	10	11	11	10	14	13	12	12	12	12	9	8	12	13	12	12	13	12
Energy(?)	2098	4574	2917	1006	528	5934	8747	909	8923	4135	1329	2469	2867	1262	307	85	716	1002	966	1069	1401	1194
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		3:43AM 2.15		2:14PM 2.37				3:54AM 1.58		3:17PM 2.03		5:10AM 1.97	4:36PM 1.87	3:17AM 1.44		7:00PM 1.71		6:36AM 2.23		7:45PM 1.48	7:24AM 2.35
Low Tide / height (m)		8:42PM -0.07	8:43AM 1.26		9:19PM 0.04	8:53AM 1.50		8:44PM 0.11	9:04AM 0.82		10:16PM 0.21	11:29AM 0.68		8:16PM 0.33	9:59AM 0.82	1:08PM 0.58	12:15AM 0.82		1:46PM 0.14	12:30AM 0.91		3:11PM -0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	heavy rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	21	4	-	-	4	2	7	7	1	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	16	11	11	9	11	11	16	10	14	14	13	14	15	16	5	4	9	9	7	7	8
Low °C	8	9	8	10	7	10	9	14	10	13	13	12	12	15	15	4	3	6	7	5	6	7
Chill °C (?)	8	13	10	11	7	8	8	15	7	13	13	12	13	14	16	3	2	9	8	5	7	8
Sunrise	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:54	-	-	8:07	-
Sunset	4:38	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:31	-	-	4:43	-	-	4:34
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.9 NW	0.9 WNW	2.1 WSW	4.0 W	3.5 W	1.8 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.4 NW	0.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 W	2.0 W
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	10	10	13	10	14	13	12	12	12	12	9	8	12	13	12	12	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.2 SSW	0.1 W	1.2 SSW	1.3 SW	0.1 SW	-	0.2 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	1.0 W	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	0.3 SW	0.2 S	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	21	16	19	10	7	18	-	12	-	12	15	12	10	14	10	14	14	13	13	13	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	4.5 S	2.2 SSW	-	0.3 NE	5.0 SSW	6.0 SSW	1.0 S	3.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	10	11	-	2	11	11	6	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Gold Bluffs Beach CAL - Humboldt	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Asilomar CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Point St George CAL - Del Norte County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	2	3	9	9	9	9	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.5 SSW	3.0 WNW	2.4 SSW	1.7 WNW	1.8 S	2.2 S	1.3 WNW	1.1 WSW	1.4 SW	1.2 WNW	1.1 SSW	6.0 SSW	4.5 WSW	5.0 SW	5.5 SSW	3.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	11	12	9	12	10	11	10	10	10	9	8	9	10	11	14	14	12	14
Energy(?)	2373	2098	2032	1561	1202	1238	2213	4235	1639	1006	1252	1361	657	373	534	445	599	8747	13386	8531	9242	5146
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		1:30PM 2.50				2:57AM 2.20			12:04PM 1.51	1:25PM 2.38								2:32PM 1.83
Low Tide / height (m)				8:42PM -0.07			5:52AM 0.93	7:19AM 1.00				8:55PM -0.09			5:15AM 1.16	9:41AM 1.19				9:13PM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	8	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	1	1	3	1	-
Temp. °C	9	9	8	7	7	12	14	10	16	11	10	10	11	16	18	9	11	11	9	8	9	7
Chill °C (?)	8	8	7	6	4	10	14	8	15	11	8	8	9	16	18	7	10	8	7	8	6	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	4:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:53	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.5 SSW	3.0 S	2.4 SSW	1.7 WNW	1.8 S	2.2 S	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SW	1.2 WNW	1.1 SSW	0.9 WNW	4.5 WSW	5.0 SW	0.7 NW	3.5 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	11	12	9	11	10	11	10	10	10	8	8	9	10	13	14	14	12	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.9 SSW	1.0 NW	3.0 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.2 SSW	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	1.3 WNW	1.1 WSW	0.9 NW	0.8 SSW	1.1 NW	-	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.7 NW	1.2 NW
Period (s)	21	21	16	16	16	10	12	12	12	10	11	11	10	9	12	10	10	-	13	12	12	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.5 N	0.6 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	-	-	0.6 SE	-	6.0 SSW	5.0 SSW	-	5.5 SSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	3	-	11	12	-	12	-

	Tuesday 23													Wednesday 24
	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Gold Bluffs Beach CAL - Humboldt	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Asilomar CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Point St George CAL - Del Norte County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	2	3	9	9	9	9	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	0.9 NW	2.4 WNW	1.1 NW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	0.4 SW	0.5 NW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	-	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	15	13	11	11	-	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	2504	2342	2373	2248	2248	1752	556	1971	612	1711	1876	1876	1612	149	154	1119	1023	0	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)				1:30PM 2.50														3:20AM 1.70
Low Tide / height (m)										7:59PM 0.34	8:18PM -0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	risk thund- der	mod. rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	-	1	1	1	-	1	8	2	1
High °C	9	9	9	9	9	9	16	15	17	10	11	12	11	18	18	7	7	16	16	9	8	8
Chill °C (?)	8	8	8	8	8	8	14	13	15	8	10	10	9	18	17	5	5	14	14	5	3	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	4:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	0.9 NW	2.4 WNW	1.1 NW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	0.7 S	0.6 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	5	9	11	11	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.5 W	0.3 SSW	0.4 WSW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.4 W	0.5 NW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	18	21	21	21	21	16	8	16	8	16	16	16	16	8	13	16	16	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.9 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.6 S	-	-	-	-	0.9 S	-	0.5 N	0.4 ENE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	7	7	-	-	-	-	5	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-

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Delaware	Minnesota	Pennsylvania
Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

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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