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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	Mon		Tuesday 03			Wednesday 04			Thursday 05			Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Mon
	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	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Gazos Creek CAL - San Mateo	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Smith River and Kellogg Rd CAL - Del Norte County	La Push Washington	Fort. Ebey Washington	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt
Rating	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	2.5 W	2.1 WNW	1.7 W	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.2 W	2.2 W	1.9 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.0 W	1.6 W	2.3 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 W
Period(s) (?)	16	12	13	11	14	13	13	14	14	14	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	13	12	14	14	14
Energy(?)	4249	1976	1465	947	3089	3110	3147	2065	2735	3237	5485	5832	4211	4370	2621	2387	1296	868	2358	3809	2433	4049
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	on	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		10:19PM 1.64	10:43AM 2.17		10:22PM 1.75	9:54AM 2.00		2:39AM 2.51	12:20PM 1.77		3:12AM 2.50		3:19PM 2.03	3:42AM 2.58		4:18PM 1.80		4:21AM 2.40	5:32PM 1.61		5:02AM 2.33
Low Tide / height (m)		3:31AM 0.79	4:45AM 0.96	4:02PM 0.15	3:53AM 0.74		5:59PM -0.00	8:07PM 0.04	6:34AM 0.88	6:42PM 0.60	8:41PM 0.29	9:27AM 0.56		9:21PM 0.54	10:21AM 0.56		9:46PM 0.80	11:22AM 0.55		10:21PM 1.03	12:31PM 0.51
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	4	2	-
High °C	18	13	22	15	14	18	18	18	20	15	15	17	17	14	18	17	14	17	9	9	8	10
Low °C	17	11	21	15	13	14	15	17	18	13	13	16	15	14	14	14	13	14	9	8	7	8
Chill °C (?)	18	12	22	15	13	18	18	18	20	15	15	17	17	13	18	16	13	17	6	8	6	8
Sunrise	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:28	-
Sunset	5:21	-	-	5:27	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:42
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	2.5 W	2.1 WNW	1.7 W	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.2 W	2.2 W	1.9 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.0 W	1.6 W	2.3 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 W
Period (s)	16	12	13	11	14	13	13	14	14	14	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	13	12	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	0.5 W	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 W	0.2 S	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	-	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 W	1.1 W	-	-	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	12	-	12	20	18	16	15	14	13	13	-	14	13	13	12	12	12	21	17	-	-	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	1.4 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	8	-	-

	Monday 02				Tuesday 03								Wednesday 04								Thu
	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	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 W	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	14	16	15	15	13	11	13	13	12	14	14	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	5537	5037	3226	3830	3457	3029	1110	1062	1145	1052	1138	3972	3089	5126	3341	3110	3093	3147	3230	3428	3422	3045
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)				9:50PM 1.72					10:43AM 2.17					2:04AM 2.62				1:40PM 2.52				2:39AM 2.51
Low Tide / height (m)		3:57PM 0.03	5:02PM 0.08			3:09AM 0.74	4:55AM 0.61					7:37PM -0.18				7:48AM 0.67				8:07PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	16	16	16	16	16	14	13	22	22	15	15	14	15	13	14	18	18	15	13	11	10
Chill °C (?)	15	16	16	16	16	16	13	12	22	22	15	14	13	15	12	14	18	18	15	12	10	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 W	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW
Period (s)	16	16	14	16	15	15	13	11	13	13	12	14	14	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.6 W	1.1 W	1.1 WNW	1.0 W	1.2 W	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 W	0.9 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 W	-
Period (s)	12	12	12	15	15	15	12	21	12	12	19	18	18	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 02													Tuesday 03
	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	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.4 W	2.3 W	2.3 W	2.2 W	2.1 W
Period(s) (?)	16	16	15	16	16	16	14	13	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Energy(?)	5237	5425	4508	3979	4028	4249	2558	2843	3226	3165	2492	2288	2201	2024	1976	1797	1646	1619	1464	1413	1251	1169
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)																1:31AM 2.43
Low Tide / height (m)						3:30PM 0.02	4:50PM -0.31														7:00AM 0.76
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	19	18	18	18	19	12	16	17	13	11	13	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11
Chill °C (?)	15	15	19	18	18	18	19	12	16	17	13	9	12	9	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:33
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.4 W	2.3 W	2.3 W	2.2 W	2.1 W
Period (s)	16	16	15	16	16	16	14	13	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	0.1 W	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 W
Period (s)	7	12	13	12	12	12	13	-	12	12	-	-	-	24	-	-	12	12	12	22	22	22
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

Alabama	Guatemala	Panama
Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
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Florida	Nicaragua	Virginia
Georgia-USA	North-Carolina

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