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 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Carmel Beach CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Westport-The Corner Washington
Rating	5	6	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.6 NW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	2.1 WSW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	3.0 W	2.4 W	1.4 W	1.3 W
Period(s) (?)	14	12	14	15	15	16	16	16	16	14	14	13	15	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	15	14
Energy(?)	4497	2557	4286	5736	5777	4443	4862	3710	3706	2727	2135	1436	1262	647	451	1001	542	801	2916	2249	1646	1248
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	glass	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross	glass	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:55AM 2.55		10:52PM 1.31	10:14AM 2.07		2:49AM 1.96		1:02PM 2.46	3:35AM 1.94		1:41PM 2.38		4:24AM 1.94	1:50PM 1.96		4:50AM 1.60			5:36AM 1.68	3:11PM 1.41		5:37AM 1.53
Low Tide / height (m)			2:37AM 1.12	4:08AM 1.32	6:00PM 0.27	7:46PM -0.11	7:45AM 1.09		8:26PM -0.06	7:29AM 1.18		9:08PM 0.01	8:52AM 1.39		9:29PM -0.02	9:25AM 1.19		8:57PM 0.48	10:41AM 1.12		10:19PM 0.17	11:22AM 0.84
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light rain	some clouds	heavy rain	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	13	-	-	2	1	1	-
High °C	16	11	11	13	11	14	11	13	12	10	10	8	19	8	9	5	11	9	11	11	9	10
Low °C	15	10	10	10	10	13	11	13	11	9	9	6	18	6	8	4	9	9	11	11	8	9
Chill °C (?)	16	11	10	13	10	14	10	12	10	10	10	7	19	7	8	1	11	9	8	11	8	8
Sunrise	6:50	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:24	-	-	6:09	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:35
Sunset	-	4:40	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:40	-	-	4:39	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:38	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.6 NW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	2.1 WSW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	3.0 W	2.4 W	1.7 W	1.3 W
Period (s)	14	12	14	15	15	16	16	16	16	14	14	13	15	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.1 W	0.3 SW	0.6 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 W	1.0 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	16	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	15	13	21	13	20	17	16	15	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	15	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16
Energy(?)	4168	3639	4018	3800	3424	3788	5613	6294	6513	6598	5651	5180	5101	5425	5005	5005	3902	3787	4899	5081	5053	4632
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)								2:06AM 1.99			12:27PM 2.52					2:28AM 1.58			12:29PM 2.10
Low Tide / height (m)	6:06AM 1.21				5:18PM 0.23	7:09PM -0.14			6:41AM 1.27					7:21PM -0.17			4:41AM 1.37					7:17PM -0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	9	16	14	14	9	10	9	8	11	13	11	10	9	9	9	13	15	13	12	12	12
Chill °C (?)	7	8	16	13	14	8	10	8	7	11	13	11	10	8	9	8	12	14	12	11	11	11
Sunrise	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	15	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 SW	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.5 NW	1.5 WNW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.1 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.4 S	0.3 S
Period (s)	-	13	16	13	13	20	18	13	13	16	13	13	16	15	15	15	13	13	14	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Friday 21																			Saturday 22
	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	13	9	14	14	13	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	13	13	12	14	13	12	13	12	13
Energy(?)	4860	4538	1718	4603	4579	3639	3398	3222	2896	4024	2630	2587	2224	3398	3294	3075	3343	3197	3438	3085	2991	3278
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	on	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								11:55AM 2.55														1:08AM 1.32
Low Tide / height (m)															6:44PM -0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	8	16	12	14	9	10	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	14	14	11	13	13	12
Chill °C (?)	7	7	15	10	14	8	10	11	11	9	12	10	10	10	11	11	14	14	10	12	12	11
Sunrise	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	14	13	9	14	14	13	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	13	13	12	14	13	12	13	12	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	1.3 NW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	16	16	15	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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