United States Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

United States 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 United States region.

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United States Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sun
	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 United States	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz - 26th CAL - Santa Cruz	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Boiler Bay Oregon North	Pleasure Point-Second Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	De Haven Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma
Rating	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 NW	1.8 WNW	3.0 NW	0.5 S	0.7 SSW	1.2 S	2.1 W	1.3 S	1.6 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.1 S	1.2 S	2.5 NW	1.0 S	2.0 NW	2.4 NW	1.6 NW	2.1 NW	2.5 NW	1.6 NW
Period(s)	9	9	8	24	24	20	9	19	18	17	17	16	16	16	9	14	9	10	10	10	9	10
Energy	1925	805	2121	636	1010	1356	1054	1362	1709	1021	1734	1118	1197	1391	1475	946	1127	1587	994	1352	1266	1023
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:16PM 1.29	3:56AM 1.07	5:42AM 1.56	7:14PM 1.92	4:19AM 1.01	7:18AM 1.61	6:31PM 1.97		6:21AM 0.95	6:59PM 1.63		9:13AM 1.19		8:25PM 1.90	10:27AM 1.16		9:08PM 2.02	11:12AM 1.71		10:23PM 3.00	12:08PM 1.77
Low Tide / height (m)	9:40AM 0.08		11:04PM 0.79	12:18PM 0.31		11:03PM 0.60	1:14PM 0.43		12:10AM 0.36	11:45AM 0.43		1:04AM 0.11			3:41AM -0.21		2:40PM 0.68	4:30AM -0.41		3:33PM 0.74		5:15AM -0.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	mod. rain	mod. rain	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	6	8	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	20	14	11	13	17	13	23	19	17	23	18	21	23	14	18	19	12	16	18	15	17
Low °C	10	18	12	11	12	17	12	22	18	17	23	18	15	21	12	17	19	12	14	18	14	14
Chill °C (?)	15	20	12	10	11	17	12	23	19	17	23	18	21	23	14	18	19	11	16	18	15	17
Sunrise	5:48	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:48
Sunset	-	8:24	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:27	-	-	8:42	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:43	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	0.8 SSW	2.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 S	2.1 W	1.3 S	1.6 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.1 S	2.1 NW	2.5 NW	1.7 NW	2.0 NW	2.4 NW	1.6 NW	2.1 NW	2.5 NW	1.6 NW
Period (s)	9	15	8	7	7	20	9	19	18	17	17	16	16	9	9	8	9	10	10	10	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.1 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.7 W	0.9 W	0.2 WNW	0.6 W	0.1 NW	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	16	26	14	14	14	14	14	13	7	9	16	9	14	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.4 NW	1.8 WNW	3.0 NW	-	0.8 S	-	-	1.7 WNW	-	-	2.1 WNW	-	1.9 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	8	-	4	-	-	9	-	-	10	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 07						Monday 08								Tuesday 09
	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 United States	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) CAL - Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz - 26th CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Marina State Beach CAL - Monterey	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Boiler Bay Oregon North	Pleasure Point-Second Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Pleasure Point-Second Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.2 NW	3.0 NW	2.2 NW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.8 S	0.7 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 S	2.1 W	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	24	24	24	24	21	21	20	20	20	9	19	19	18	18
Energy	2171	1925	807	805	783	1351	2121	1635	1028	636	1064	1010	1414	1135	1356	1577	1022	1054	1397	1362	1540	3185
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					5:16PM 1.29			4:01AM 1.03								4:19AM 1.01	5:30AM 0.94				5:17PM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)		9:40AM 0.08					11:04PM 0.79				11:29AM 0.20				11:03PM 0.60				11:34AM 0.79
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	15	18	20	15	10	13	10	11	11	12	13	17	17	17	17	15	13	22	23	19	18
Chill °C (?)	10	15	18	20	15	10	12	10	11	9	12	11	17	17	17	17	15	12	22	23	19	18
Sunrise	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.7 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.1 SSW	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 S	2.1 W	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.6 SSW	2.2 WNW
Period (s)	9	9	16	15	15	9	8	9	8	7	7	7	21	21	20	20	20	9	19	19	18	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 W	0.8 WNW	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.7 W	1.4 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	15	26	26	15	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	8	7	14	13	13	7	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.2 NW	3.0 NW	2.2 NW	-	-	-	0.8 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 WNW	1.7 WNW	-	3.0 NW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-	8

	Sunday 07	Monday 08
	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 United States	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) CAL - Santa Cruz	41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) CAL - Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz - 26th CAL - Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz - 26th CAL - Santa Cruz	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Cayucos Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo	Marina State Beach CAL - Monterey	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.4 NW	1.1 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 NW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	2367	2243	2171	2138	2067	1925	1541	378	807	799	808	805	849	860	783	783	1233	1351	1211	1748	2121	1988
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)					9:40AM 0.08														11:04PM 0.79
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	9	10	12	13	15	15	20	18	19	19	20	22	20	15	13	12	10	13	13	13	13
Chill °C (?)	10	9	10	12	13	15	14	20	18	19	19	20	22	20	15	12	12	10	12	12	12	12
Sunrise	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	2.5 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.8 SSW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	9	9	15	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.3 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	26	26	26	26	26	26	15	15	26	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.4 NW	-	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	-	2.2 NW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	-	8	8	8	8	8

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