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

	Sun		Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sun
	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 United States	Santa Cruz - 26th CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Cape Sebastian Oregon South	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Chadbourne Gulch CAL - Mendocino County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Deadman's CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma
Rating	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	2.3 NW	0.5 S	0.7 SSW	1.2 S	2.2 W	1.2 SSW	1.4 S	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.2 S	2.5 NW	1.1 S	1.0 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	2.3 NNW	1.6 NW	0.8 SSW
Period(s)	9	9	24	24	20	9	19	19	17	17	16	16	9	14	14	14	13	13	18	8	8	16
Energy	805	1550	636	981	1355	1506	1355	3024	1019	1751	1117	1360	1910	1019	558	873	729	506	819	1162	513	605
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	5:16PM 1.29	4:01AM 1.03	5:42AM 1.56	7:14PM 1.92	4:19AM 1.01	6:51AM 1.97	5:52PM 1.89		6:21AM 0.95	6:59PM 1.63		9:13AM 1.19			8:32AM 1.17			11:12AM 1.71		10:45PM 2.57	12:32PM 2.18
Low Tide / height (m)		11:22PM 0.73	12:18PM 0.31		11:03PM 0.60	12:44PM 1.06		1:57AM 0.29	11:45AM 0.43		1:04AM 0.11			3:01AM 0.25	1:16PM 0.55	2:40PM 0.68	2:42AM -0.32		3:50PM 0.80		5:45AM -0.11	4:23PM 1.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	3	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	14	11	13	17	14	28	15	17	23	18	22	20	19	22	19	20	15	13	12	16	14
Low °C	17	10	11	12	17	12	26	8	17	23	18	15	19	18	20	19	19	13	13	11	15	13
Chill °C (?)	19	14	10	11	17	13	28	13	17	23	18	22	20	19	22	19	20	15	13	12	16	13
Sunrise	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:43	-
Sunset	8:24	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:10	-	-	8:27	-	-	8:42	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:39
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	1.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 S	2.2 W	1.2 SSW	1.7 WNW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.2 S	2.5 NW	1.4 NW	1.0 SSW	1.3 NW	1.0 SSW	0.9 NNW	1.3 NW	2.3 NNW	1.6 NW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	15	9	7	7	20	9	19	10	17	17	16	16	9	10	14	9	13	10	9	8	8	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.4 S	0.9 W	0.2 WNW	0.6 W	0.9 WNW	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.5 W	1.0 S	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 NW
Period (s)	26	15	14	14	14	21	13	19	9	16	9	10	16	14	10	14	18	13	13	13	16	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	2.3 NW	-	0.8 S	-	-	1.8 WNW	2.4 NW	-	2.1 WNW	-	1.7 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	-	4	-	-	6	9	-	10	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 07				Monday 08								Tuesday 09								Wed
	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) CAL - Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz - 26th CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	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	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	Cape Sebastian Oregon South	Pleasure Point-Second Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	3.5 NW	2.3 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	2.2 W	1.3 S	1.2 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.6 S
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	24	24	24	24	21	21	20	20	20	9	19	19	18	18	19	18
Energy	758	805	795	2700	1550	1567	1019	636	1066	981	1415	1135	1355	1575	1004	1506	1397	1355	1539	3014	3024	3160
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State	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	low	mid-flow
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)					11:22PM 0.73				11:29AM 0.20				11:03PM 0.60				11:34AM 0.79				1:57AM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	19	14	13	10	10	11	11	12	13	17	17	17	17	16	14	23	26	19	18	8	17
Chill °C (?)	17	19	14	12	10	10	11	9	12	11	17	17	17	17	16	13	23	26	19	18	5	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	2.3 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 SSW	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 S	2.2 W	1.3 S	1.2 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period (s)	16	15	15	8	9	9	8	7	8	7	21	21	20	20	20	9	19	19	18	8	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.8 SSW	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	0.7 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 W	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.6 S
Period (s)	15	26	26	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	8	7	21	13	13	7	18	19	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	3.5 NW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	-	-	-	0.8 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 WNW	1.8 WNW	-	3.0 NW	2.4 NW	2.5 WNW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	6	-	8	9	9

	Sunday 07	Monday 08
	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	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	41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) 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	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Marina State Beach CAL - Monterey	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Hazard Canyon CAL - San Luis Obispo	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	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	Avila Beach CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 NW	1.1 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.5 NW	2.2 NW	3.0 NW	2.3 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	0.6 S	2.4 NW
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	24	8
Energy	1541	378	758	750	785	805	822	795	795	805	1170	2700	1376	2290	1550	1728	2008	1947	1554	1641	1019	1881
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)																	3:56AM 1.07
Low Tide / height (m)													11:31PM 0.69
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	20	17	18	19	19	22	20	14	13	12	13	10	13	10	11	13	12	10	10	11	14
Chill °C (?)	15	20	17	18	19	19	22	20	14	13	12	12	10	12	10	11	12	11	10	10	11	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	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	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	9	9	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	9	8	9	8	9	9	8	8	9	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	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	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	16	15	15	15	26	26	26	26	26	26	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.4 NW	-	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	-	3.5 NW	2.2 NW	3.0 NW	2.3 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	-	2.4 NW
Period (s)	9	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	-	8

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