South-Dakota Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

South-Dakota 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 South-Dakota region.

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	Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Sat
	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 South-Dakota	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Westport-The Corner Washington	Camel Rock CAL - Humboldt	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Fort. Ebey Washington	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Fort. Ebey Washington	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County
Rating	5	4	4	2	8	5	4	4	6	5	8	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	1.5 NW	0.7 NW	2.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	2.0 W	2.2 NW	4.0 WNW	2.4 W	3.0 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 W	4.0 WNW	2.3 W	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	15	13	16	14	13	13	11	18	16	15	14	14	13	13	15	14	16	14	13
Energy(?)	4947	4031	1339	302	2342	9955	6271	3736	1433	1939	10963	2789	3510	2177	1923	1740	2596	3172	5056	6793	2149	2957
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	11:28AM 2.20		11:42PM 1.97	11:56AM 2.28		11:04PM 1.47	12:08PM 2.39		11:49PM 1.43	11:18AM 1.78		11:24PM 1.23	12:15PM 2.15		1:40AM 1.73	1:39PM 2.73		2:07AM 1.31	12:36PM 1.73		2:29AM 1.62	1:08PM 1.69
Low Tide / height (m)		6:00PM 0.32		5:57AM 0.32	5:26PM 0.19	4:39AM 0.48	6:00AM 0.52	4:52PM 0.46		5:08AM 0.59	6:02PM 0.05	4:23AM 0.70	6:18AM 0.75	5:07PM 0.34		7:39AM 1.94	7:13PM -0.01		6:34AM 0.89	7:54PM 0.02		7:06AM 0.97
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	18	24	14	14	15	15	12	20	15	11	13	14	13	15	15	14	11	16	16	14
Low °C	13	15	17	20	14	10	10	15	10	12	15	9	11	13	12	12	15	13	10	16	15	13
Chill °C (?)	16	16	18	24	12	12	15	14	12	20	15	11	11	12	13	15	14	13	10	16	16	13
Sunrise	7:26	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:35
Sunset	-	6:31	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:29	-	-	6:21	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:23	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	1.5 NW	0.7 NW	0.4 SSW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	2.0 W	2.2 NW	4.0 WNW	2.4 W	3.0 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 W	4.0 WNW	2.3 W	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	15	16	14	13	13	11	18	16	15	14	14	13	13	15	14	16	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	1.2 NW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 S	0.5 SW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 WNW	-	-	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	-	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	17	8	16	15	11	15	14	16	16	22	-	-	15	16	13	14	14	14	-	20	20	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	2.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 18								Sunday 19								Monday 20
	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in South-Dakota	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bean Hollow State Beach CAL - San Mateo	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bean Hollow State Beach CAL - San Mateo	Big River CAL - Mendocino County
Rating	7	7	7	6	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	5	8	7	6	5	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.2 NW	1.4 NW	2.0 WNW	0.7 NW	2.0 WNW	3.5 W	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	1.7 WNW	3.5 NW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	16	14	16	14	14	14	14	13	14	17	14	16	16	14	14	15	13
Energy(?)	6280	6606	6225	5266	2662	4031	2613	1362	2865	2435	2112	1037	1398	273	4602	5140	9955	9238	6931	6271	2029	3736
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)								9:38PM 1.88				9:31AM 1.62	11:01AM 2.07				11:04PM 1.47			10:55AM 1.76
Low Tide / height (m)			5:21AM 0.22			4:11PM 0.37	5:25PM 0.40			4:09AM 0.36				3:24PM 0.52	5:26PM 0.19			4:39AM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	9	9	12	12	16	12	17	13	13	13	20	14	23	13	10	10	10	10	15	22	15
Chill °C (?)	9	9	7	12	11	16	11	17	13	13	12	20	13	23	11	10	9	9	9	15	22	15
Sunrise	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:29
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.2 NW	1.4 NW	2.0 WNW	0.7 NW	2.5 WNW	3.5 W	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	1.8 WNW	3.5 NW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	16	14	16	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	14	16	16	14	14	11	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.2 NW	0.4 SW	0.8 NW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	2.0 WNW	-	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.7 WNW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	16	17	17	18	17	8	15	8	16	16	16	15	17	14	17	-	15	15	15	14	15	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 18
	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in South-Dakota	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bean Hollow State Beach CAL - San Mateo	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bean Hollow State Beach CAL - San Mateo	Big River CAL - Mendocino County
Rating	7	7	7	6	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	5	8	7	6	5	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 NW	3.0 WNW	1.4 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	0.9 NW	2.4 WNW	0.4 SW	2.3 WNW	1.6 W	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	1.7 WNW	2.5 NW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	17	16	18	16	16	16	18	16	16	16	14	16	16	15	15	16	15
Energy(?)	5680	5741	6280	6449	2247	3076	5065	1371	4696	4640	5070	963	3079	238	2662	1059	4104	4031	3911	3470	1450	3307
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)																		4:11PM 0.37
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	10	10	12	12	10	17	13	14	15	22	13	25	12	8	15	16	15	14	18	14
Chill °C (?)	9	9	9	9	12	12	8	17	13	14	15	22	12	25	11	6	15	16	14	14	18	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 NW	3.0 WNW	1.4 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	0.9 WNW	2.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.6 W	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	1.7 WNW	2.5 NW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	17	16	18	16	16	16	14	16	14	16	14	16	16	15	15	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.2 WNW	1.3 NW	-	1.0 NW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.9 NW	0.4 SW	0.4 NW	0.4 SW	-	1.3 NW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	0.6 NW	1.0 NW
Period (s)	10	16	16	16	8	7	-	8	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	-	8	8	8	8	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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