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	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara
Rating	5	4	4	2	8	5	4	4	6	5	8	5	4	4	7	5	5	5	5	5	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	1.5 NW	0.7 NW	1.6 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	2.0 W	2.2 NW	4.5 WNW	1.7 NW	3.5 NW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WSW	4.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.2 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	15	13	16	14	13	13	11	18	12	16	14	13	13	14	15	14	16	16	16
Energy(?)	4153	4050	1339	303	1345	9831	6271	3876	1432	2077	11431	1654	5492	1940	2435	2091	4707	5055	5377	7628	2048	698
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:28AM 2.20		10:47PM 1.79	10:31AM 1.73		10:24PM 1.85	10:55AM 1.76		11:49PM 1.43	10:13AM 1.69		10:50PM 1.59	12:15PM 2.15		1:19AM 1.35	12:08PM 1.77		2:07AM 1.31	12:36PM 1.73		2:59AM 1.26	1:08PM 1.69
Low Tide / height (m)		6:00PM 0.32	4:45AM 0.34		6:04PM 0.23	4:04AM 0.85		5:27PM 0.12			4:32PM 0.36	3:55AM 0.95	6:18AM 0.75	7:47PM -0.06		6:04AM 0.80	7:13PM -0.01		6:34AM 0.89	7:54PM 0.02		7:06AM 0.97
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	heavy rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	22	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	18	24	14	14	16	15	12	20	16	17	16	14	13	13	14	13	11	15	19	23
Low °C	13	15	17	20	14	11	11	15	10	13	16	17	13	13	12	11	14	12	11	15	16	19
Chill °C (?)	16	16	18	24	12	12	16	14	12	20	16	17	16	12	12	13	13	12	11	15	19	23
Sunrise	7:26	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:11
Sunset	-	6:31	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:29	-	-	6:21	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:23	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	1.5 NW	0.7 NW	1.6 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	2.0 W	2.2 NW	4.5 WNW	1.7 NW	3.5 NW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WSW	4.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.2 WNW
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	13	16	14	13	13	11	18	12	16	14	13	13	14	15	14	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.0 WNW	-	0.9 NW	0.5 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.4 SSW	-	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	8	8	16	15	15	15	14	16	16	22	-	22	15	16	16	20	18	14	-	20	13	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	2.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	-	-	-	-	-	6	5

	Saturday 18						Sunday 19								Monday 20
	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in South-Dakota	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	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Newport-The Box Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County
Rating	7	6	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	4	8	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	1.4 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	3.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	14	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	17	14	16	16	14	14	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	6225	5266	2662	4050	2613	1366	2865	2552	2217	1037	297	273	5871	9860	9831	9238	7149	6271	4575	3876	3219	2801
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)						9:38PM 1.88				9:31AM 1.62					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					5:27PM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	9	12	12	16	12	17	14	13	13	21	24	23	13	12	11	11	11	16	15	15	15	16
Chill °C (?)	7	12	11	16	11	17	14	13	12	21	24	23	11	12	10	10	10	16	14	15	15	16
Sunrise	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:29	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	1.4 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	3.0 WNW	5.0 WNW	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	14	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	17	14	16	16	14	14	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.3 NW	0.4 SW	0.8 NW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	-	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	17	18	17	8	15	9	16	16	16	15	14	14	15	-	15	15	15	14	14	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 18	Sunday 19
	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in South-Dakota	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	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Newport-The Box Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County
Rating	7	6	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	4	8	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 NW	3.0 WNW	1.5 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	1.2 NW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	17	16	16	16	17	17	17	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14
Energy(?)	6296	6221	2622	4016	4877	1366	4308	4255	4267	1104	350	350	2133	2625	3346	3261	3216	2818	2948	2902	2865	2741
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)																		10:16PM 1.50
Low Tide / height (m)	5:21AM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	9	12	13	11	20	16	15	15	21	24	23	11	12	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	8	8	12	13	11	20	16	15	15	21	24	23	10	11	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Sunrise	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 NW	3.0 WNW	1.5 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	1.2 NW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	17	16	16	16	17	17	17	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.0 WNW	1.3 NW	-	1.0 NW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	17	17	8	8	-	8	8	8	8	13	16	16	16	16	7	7	7	7	7	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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