California Surf

Detailed California surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in California. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in California. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in California over the next 7 days. Surf photos from California and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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California Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			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 California	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Avila Beach 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	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Rainbow Rocks Oregon South	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Hazard Canyon CAL - San Luis Obispo	Hazard Canyon CAL - San Luis Obispo	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Alisitos Baja Norte	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt
Rating	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	9	9	8	6	5	4	5	9	9	9	6	5	5	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 W	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	5.0 W	5.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 W	3.0 W	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.0 WNW	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 W
Period(s) (?)	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	15	14	15	14	14	14	14	18	17	17	16	15	15	19
Energy(?)	3095	1752	1162	1042	1139	1332	1047	1029	9631	9339	7632	5013	3517	1705	3065	12747	12280	8445	5058	4786	3093	7276
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)			8:35PM	5:18AM		9:31PM	6:46AM		9:44PM	7:40AM		10:02PM	8:25AM		10:04PM	9:13AM	8:45PM	10:31PM		4:01PM	4:09AM
Low Tide / height (m)		2:04PM	12:50AM		1:32PM	1:13AM		2:12PM	1:56AM 12:45PM		3:35PM	2:36AM		3:33PM	3:10AM		4:06PM		10:12AM		9:53PM	10:22AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5
High °C	14	18	14	19	19	18	19	18	11	12	22	15	20	21	12	15	12	13	16	16	13	10
Low °C	13	15	13	17	16	15	18	14	9	11	15	14	19	17	11	15	11	11	14	12	12	10
Chill °C (?)	12	18	14	19	19	18	19	18	11	11	22	15	20	21	12	15	10	13	15	15	13	10
Sunrise	7:01	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:50
Sunset	-	5:51	-	-	5:55	-	-	5:57	-	-	5:57	-	-	5:59	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:55	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 W	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	5.0 W	5.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 W	3.0 W	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.0 WNW	3.5 W	0.4 SSW	2.5 WNW	3.0 W
Period (s)	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	15	14	15	14	14	14	14	18	17	17	16	14	15	19
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.5 W	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.1 SW	0.5 S	2.4 WSW
Period (s)	16	14	14	13	13	16	16	18	15	15	13	13	13	13	21	16	16	15	15	18	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 NW	-	-	0.6 NW	-	-	4.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.5 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	3	-	-	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	-	-

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	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bill's Bowls CAL - Sonoma	Avila Beach 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-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey
Rating	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 WNW	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	4010	3095	1756	1752	1509	1308	1162	1179	1215	1042	1584	1139	1491	1399	1332	1247	1119	1047
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	5:33AM 1.60					9:27PM 1.18			5:46AM 1.58					9:00PM 1.48			6:48AM 2.07
Low Tide / height (m)							12:21AM 1.10					1:32PM -0.02			12:38AM 1.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	13	14	18	16	14	14	13	14	17	14	19	16	16	18	15	15	18
Chill °C (?)	9	12	14	18	16	14	14	13	14	17	14	19	16	16	18	14	14	18
Sunrise	6:58	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:55	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 WNW	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	16	16	16	13	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NW	0.6 NNW	0.5 NNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	3	-	-	-	-

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