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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	Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Fri
	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Carmel Beach CAL - Monterey	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.8 W	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.1 WSW	0.8 WNW	1.7 W	2.0 WNW	2.3 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	16	14	13	13	11	22	18	18	16	16	16	15	15	15	13	14	14	12
Energy(?)	1264	1267	1053	442	745	1414	1298	1376	600	1063	2168	2781	2861	2115	2202	1855	3098	1774	967	785	522	299
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross	off	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		5:35PM 1.79		7:18AM 2.33	5:11PM 1.47		5:56AM 2.00	6:35PM 1.47		6:39AM 1.74		9:35PM 1.82	7:06AM 2.31		9:21PM 1.24	7:56AM 1.98		10:23PM 1.32	9:10AM 2.14		10:32PM 1.15	7:59AM 2.49
Low Tide / height (m)	10:50AM 1.21		12:20AM 0.42			11:06PM 0.74	12:47PM 0.69		11:51PM 0.85		1:28PM 0.00	2:49AM 0.77		2:14PM -0.24	1:36AM 0.78		3:00PM -0.42	2:26AM 0.88		4:02PM -0.16	2:59AM 0.61
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	17	14	12	17	13	21	16	9	16	10	15	14	16	12	17	15	16	17	19	17	17
Low °C	12	16	13	9	14	12	18	14	7	16	9	15	12	13	11	14	14	15	16	18	15	17
Chill °C (?)	11	16	13	12	17	13	21	15	8	16	8	15	13	16	12	17	14	16	17	18	17	17
Sunrise	7:28	-	-	7:26	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:58	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:03
Sunset	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:37	-	-	4:51	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:42	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.8 W	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WNW	1.7 W	2.0 WNW	2.3 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	10	11	10	13	16	14	13	13	11	11	18	18	16	16	16	15	15	15	13	14	14	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 WNW	0.9 NW	0.9 WSW	1.0 WNW	0.5 W	0.6 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.6 NW
Period (s)	8	14	14	6	15	15	14	13	11	7	10	11	10	10	11	15	11	14	14	16	13	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 NW	-	-	-	-	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 NW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	5	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-

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	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Carmel Beach CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NW	2.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 WNW	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.7 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	16	15	14	14	13	13	12	13	13	14
Energy(?)	1192	1663	1033	1044	1257	1368	1149	1265	1003	1016	516	1235	1286	1185	1414	1484	1385	1364	1173	1098	1271	1075
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	5:04AM 1.73								5:28AM 1.86				5:11PM 1.47				6:03AM 1.60				6:38PM 1.11
Low Tide / height (m)			12:33PM 1.09				10:23PM 0.63				11:54AM 0.56	1:23PM 0.76			11:04PM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	11	12	12	16	16	15	15	15	15	18	11	15	13	12	12	12	14	15	19	15	15
Chill °C (?)	14	10	11	12	15	16	14	15	15	14	18	11	15	13	12	12	12	14	15	19	15	15
Sunrise	6:56	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	4:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NW	2.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 NW	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 WNW	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.7 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW
Period (s)	12	10	14	14	11	11	10	10	10	14	14	15	16	15	14	14	13	13	12	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 NW	1.3 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	15	14	8	8	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	13	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NW	-	1.3 SW	-	0.7 NW	1.0 NW	-	0.8 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NW	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	9	-	5	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-

	Friday 28	Saturday 29
	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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Carmel Beach CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	10	10	15	15	15	15	11	15	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	16
Energy(?)	1099	2299	1832	1832	1311	1213	1273	1381	1418	1103	649	929	1318	700	699	693	576	571	945	750	755	575
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass
High Tide / height (m)			6:40AM 2.18
Low Tide / height (m)							10:50AM 1.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	11	12	12	17	18	18	18	19	15	17	12	16	14	14	13	13	13	11	16	13	16
Chill °C (?)	15	9	12	11	17	18	18	17	19	14	17	11	15	14	14	12	12	12	11	16	12	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	12	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	8	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 NW	1.3 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 NW
Period (s)	16	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 NW	-	-	-	1.1 NW	-	-	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	-	-	-	0.8 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 NW	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	-	-	6	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-

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Delaware	Minnesota	Pennsylvania
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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