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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California Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Sun	Monday 03			Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Del Monte Beach CAL - Monterey	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Avila Beach CAL - San Luis Obispo	La Push Washington	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey
Rating	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	9	9	6	5	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	9	7	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 NW	1.8 WNW	2.5 NW	2.3 WNW	2.1 NW	1.6 NW	1.3 WNW	3.0 SW	3.0 W	4.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.4 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 W	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.1 W	2.5 SW	3.5 WSW	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	14	14	13	10	12	16	16	15	14	14	12	12	13	13	12	11	13	13
Energy(?)	4916	1367	2796	2039	1984	1014	563	3950	3981	9742	5988	5046	2801	2084	2495	3157	2897	2296	1365	1874	4020	3214
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	off	off	off	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)		9:58AM 2.68		10:51PM 2.21	10:33AM 2.86		9:06PM 1.66	9:09AM 1.91		12:20AM 1.82	9:38AM 2.44		1:38AM 2.23	12:34PM 3.01		11:34PM 1.37	10:05AM 2.24		11:30PM 1.35	11:36AM 2.16		3:33AM 1.24
Low Tide / height (m)	3:39AM 0.47		4:34PM -0.02		4:22AM 0.59	4:57PM -0.30	2:09AM 0.86		3:56PM -0.41			6:54PM -0.62		6:35AM 0.97		3:34AM 1.07		6:25PM 0.04	3:15AM 1.13	5:16AM 1.27		8:05PM -0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	3	5	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	18	18	11	16	20	16	15	15	14	21	19	14	23	11	10	13	12	10	13	16	22
Low °C	11	16	16	9	16	19	15	15	15	14	19	17	13	20	10	8	10	10	9	10	16	21
Chill °C (?)	11	18	18	9	16	20	15	14	13	13	21	19	14	23	10	9	12	11	8	12	16	22
Sunrise	-	6:33	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:28	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:15	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:08	-	-	4:53	-	-	5:07	-	-	5:05	-	-	4:51	-	-	4:55	-	-	5:04	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 NW	1.8 WNW	2.5 NW	2.3 WNW	2.1 NW	1.6 NW	1.3 WNW	3.0 SW	3.0 W	4.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.4 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 W	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.1 W	2.5 SW	3.5 WSW	2.5 W
Period (s)	14	14	14	13	14	14	13	10	12	16	16	15	14	14	12	12	13	13	12	11	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW	1.6 WNW	0.8 W	1.7 SSW	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	1.7 SW	2.1 WNW	-	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.7 WNW	0.9 NW	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	16	15	15	15	13	13	13	12	16	9	12	12	14	15	10	13	-	13	13	12	12	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.4 SSW	-	0.4 NNW	0.7 S	3.0 SW	2.4 SSW	-	-	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	8	-	3	4	10	9	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-

	Sun		Monday 03								Tuesday 04								Wednesday 05
	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
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	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Manchester Beach CAL - Mendocino County	Del Monte Beach CAL - Monterey
Rating	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.0 NW	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	3.0 SW	1.6 W
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	12	12	12	14	14	13	14	13	10	10
Energy(?)	5274	5203	5133	4397	3895	4258	1897	1322	1338	3608	2141	1772	1625	1286	1015	1732	1397	1195	1062	824	2831	684
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		9:53PM 2.14				9:34AM 2.26									10:33AM 2.86			9:06PM 1.66				9:08AM 2.02
Low Tide / height (m)				3:39AM 0.47				2:28PM -0.05					4:22AM 0.59			2:14PM 0.09				2:09AM 0.86
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Temp. °C	10	9	8	9	9	15	17	19	15	14	17	10	9	11	15	16	16	15	19	15	15	17
Chill °C (?)	8	8	8	8	9	14	17	19	15	13	17	8	7	9	14	16	16	15	19	14	14	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.0 NW	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	3.0 SW	1.6 W
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	12	12	12	14	14	13	14	13	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	9	9	8	13	13	13	12	9	12	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 SSE	1.3 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	5

	Sunday 02							Monday 03
	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM
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	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Manchester Beach CAL - Mendocino County	Del Monte Beach CAL - Monterey
Rating	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 NW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	3.5 NW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.5 WNW	1.8 NW	2.4 WNW	3.0 NW	1.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	14
Energy(?)	5363	5161	5274	5274	5274	4724	2314	1894	1664	4881	3216	4397	4337	4175	3895	2457	2457	2789	1763	2414	3853	1178
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	on	on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						9:28PM 1.78
Low Tide / height (m)												3:39AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	11	10	9	9	12	15	15	15	12	15	9	9	9	9	16	16	17	20	17	15	16
Chill °C (?)	10	9	8	7	7	11	15	15	15	11	15	8	8	7	9	16	16	17	20	17	14	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 NW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	3.5 NW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.5 WNW	1.8 NW	2.4 WNW	3.0 NW	1.8 WNW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	16	16	15	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-

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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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