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

	Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thu
	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	Oxnard Shores CAL - Ventura	Agate Beach Oregon South	Trinidad State Beach CAL - Humboldt	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Tarantulas CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Jalama CAL - Santa Barbara	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	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	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz
Rating	3	4	5	4	6	5	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.4 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	1.6 WNW	1.5 NW	0.7 W	0.6 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	1.8 WSW	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.2 WNW
Period(s) (?)	8	11	10	12	11	12	12	12	14	9	8	15	13	12	12	13	13	12	12	13	12	12
Energy(?)	249	3412	2174	1689	3231	2387	4342	2691	975	372	111	273	1417	1258	1271	1657	1395	1015	1187	1496	1257	490
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	glass	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:03AM 1.73			12:43PM 1.59	4:18PM 1.84		5:35AM 2.41	4:36PM 1.87		5:27AM 2.09	6:32PM 1.37		5:49AM 1.91	6:44PM 1.32		6:14AM 2.54		8:39PM 1.14	6:35AM 1.96		10:56PM 1.98	5:54AM 2.35
Low Tide / height (m)		6:22PM 0.50	10:01PM 0.23	7:35AM 1.23		10:38PM 0.38	11:58AM 0.85		9:26PM 0.77	12:20PM 0.49		9:30PM 0.89			10:32PM 1.00		1:13PM -0.10	12:16AM 0.91		2:15PM -0.33	3:22AM 1.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	6	1	19	3	1	4	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8
High °C	17	10	9	15	14	11	14	14	16	7	6	7	10	10	8	11	11	8	12	11	9	13
Low °C	17	8	8	15	13	10	12	12	15	5	6	5	8	9	7	8	8	7	8	9	9	11
Chill °C (?)	16	7	5	15	12	10	14	13	15	6	4	5	10	9	6	11	11	6	12	11	8	12
Sunrise	7:00	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:20
Sunset	-	4:39	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:31	-	-	4:43	-	-	4:44	-	-	4:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 WSW	1.1 WNW	2.5 SSW	2.4 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	0.3 SW	1.6 WNW	1.5 NW	0.7 W	0.9 NW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	1.8 WSW	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.2 WNW
Period (s)	10	12	10	12	11	12	11	15	14	9	8	8	13	12	12	13	13	12	12	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	-	2.0 W	0.2 SSW	1.9 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 W	0.6 WNW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	-	-	0.1 S	0.8 WNW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.3 SSE
Period (s)	13	-	11	12	14	12	12	10	12	14	14	15	13	13	13	-	-	11	15	21	21	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 SSW	3.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	11	-	-	-	-	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Casas Baja Norte	La Push Washington	Oxnard Shores CAL - Ventura	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Marina CAL - Monterey	Trinidad State Beach CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Tarantulas CAL - Santa Barbara	Gray Whale Cove CAL - San Mateo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Agate Beach Oregon South	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur
Rating	3	2	2	3	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WNW	1.7 SW	3.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SSW	2.1 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.5 NW	1.6 WNW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	12	11	11	10	10	10	11	11	10	11	11	14	14	10	11	11	11	11	10	14
Energy(?)	538	406	398	766	3287	1856	1444	2033	4836	3008	3204	1401	7447	5241	5932	4412	4699	3922	1717	1334	1213	1003
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	high	low
High Tide / height (m)																				3:14PM 1.00	5:28PM 1.81
Low Tide / height (m)	5:15AM 1.16					9:57PM 0.19				10:00AM 0.91	10:18AM 0.88			8:37PM 0.62					10:13AM 0.66			7:15PM 0.75
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	1	1	1	-	-	1	1	2	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	19	7	17	8	7	7	8	12	8	10	14	11	10	13	11	10	11	14	14	7	16
Chill °C (?)	18	19	6	17	6	5	6	5	10	5	7	13	9	8	12	9	8	10	14	13	6	15
Sunrise	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WNW	1.7 SW	1.1 WNW	2.5 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SSW	2.1 W	3.5 WNW	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	0.3 SW	0.2 WSW	2.5 NW	1.6 WNW
Period (s)	8	8	12	11	12	10	10	10	11	11	10	11	11	14	14	10	10	10	15	15	10	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NW	0.7 NW	0.5 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	1.1 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.8 W	-	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	0.8 W	1.6 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	12	12	10	13	18	12	11	11	-	13	12	15	9	12	14	12	12	14	11	11	8	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.1 S	3.5 SSW	-	-	0.6 SE	3.0 WSW	0.6 ESE	-	0.9 W	4.0 WNW	-	-	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	-	1.1 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	7	11	-	-	4	11	3	-	4	11	-	-	10	11	11	11	11	-	6

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	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	Cabo Colonet Baja Norte	Casas Baja Norte	La Push Washington	Oxnard Shores CAL - Ventura	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Marina CAL - Monterey	Trinidad State Beach CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Tarantulas CAL - Santa Barbara	Gray Whale Cove CAL - San Mateo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Agate Beach Oregon South	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur
Rating	3	2	2	3	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.0 W	1.2 SSW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	2.2 SW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 WSW	2.3 SSW	0.6 W
Period(s) (?)	8	8	10	8	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8
Energy(?)	602	427	334	197	354	376	349	2289	1920	1742	3436	1136	2994	1847	1479	2007	4928	2505	1783	3672	1444	87
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	on	off	off
High Tide / height (m)									12:54PM 1.73		2:32PM 1.83
Low Tide / height (m)		5:19AM 1.20				9:41AM 1.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	1	2	1	1	-	1	-	1	1	-	-
High °C	18	18	7	15	9	10	11	10	15	10	11	15	11	14	16	13	12	13	14	14	7	20
Chill °C (?)	18	18	3	14	6	7	8	6	13	7	8	14	8	12	15	10	10	11	12	13	6	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.0 W	1.2 SSW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.7 NW	0.5 NW	0.7 NW	1.1 WNW	2.2 SW	0.8 NW	0.6 WNW	2.5 SW	0.5 W	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 WSW	2.3 SSW	0.6 W
Period (s)	8	8	10	8	9	9	10	10	11	11	13	10	10	11	10	14	10	10	10	10	10	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NW	0.7 NW	0.5 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 W	0.1 SW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.1 SW	0.6 NW	-	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	0.2 WSW	1.2 WNW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	12	12	10	13	12	9	9	13	18	13	13	13	13	16	11	-	14	14	10	16	11	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 NE	0.4 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	3.5 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	1.2 S	4.0 SSW	3.0 SW	-	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	-	-	3.0 SW	-	0.4 NW
Period (s)	-	-	4	3	4	4	4	10	10	10	10	7	10	10	-	10	10	-	-	10	-	3

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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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