Russian Rivermouth surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 08 May 2026 PDT
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Russian Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Russian Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Russian Rivermouth this week:

The surf forecast for Russian Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Russian Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 10th May)7ft (2.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Russian Rivermouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
6
1.8
NW
7
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
9
1.9
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
SSW
14
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
65
169
321
131
106
349
486
344
327
300
297
308
251
198
169
125
299
209
149
264
255
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
10
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:51PM1.70m
3:49AM1.79m
7:19PM1.76m
5:07AM1.71m
7:41PM1.85m
6:30AM1.66m
8:02PM1.97m
7:48AM1.65m
8:26PM2.10m
8:59AM1.67m
8:54PM2.25m
10:04AM1.72m
9:28PM2.40m
Low Tide
10:54AM0.55m
10:55PM1.55m
11:42AM0.59m
00:24AM1.45m
12:25PM0.65m
1:29AM1.27m
1:06PM0.72m
2:20AM1.03m
1:47PM0.80m
3:05AM0.75m
2:27PM0.90m
3:50AM0.47m
3:09PM1.01m
4:36AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
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8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
Temp °C
17
20
15
19
21
16
19
22
17
20
21
17
18
17
13
16
17
13
14
16
13
13
16
11
17
18
13
17
19
15
20
20
17
15
15
13
14
15
12
13
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.9
WNW
7
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.4
WNW
11
0.5
SW
18
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
65
42
86
110
106
153
486
154
327
300
297
308
251
198
150
123
299
209
149
264
255
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
17
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
14
0.8
WNW
12
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
44
45
30
70
97
198
255
53
139
206
206
201
171
171
169
125
120
118
137
100
70
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SW
18
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.5
W
14
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
Energy kJ
51
50
109
131
86
163
5
111
3
2
2
2
89
50
80
67
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.8
NW
7
0.7
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.7
WNW
8
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
Energy kJ
37
169
321
35
103
349
211
344
1
1
2
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
91
192
1
72
193
12
18
193
1
0
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
2
2
4
4
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
4
4
9
5
9
9
5
9
8
6
9
6
5
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Information about the Russian Rivermouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Russian Rivermouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Russian Rivermouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Russian Rivermouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Russian Rivermouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Russian Rivermouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Russian Rivermouth is 30 km (19 miles) from the city of Windsor. If you plan a vacation in Sonoma County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Windsor. Windsor has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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