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

	Wed		Thursday 31			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wed
	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 California	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Frankport Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Hare Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Redwood Creek CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Cape Sebastian Oregon South	Arroyo Laguna CAL - San Luis Obispo	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Cape Sebastian Oregon South	Rainbow Rocks Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Carmel Beach CAL - Monterey	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Fullers CAL - Monterey
Rating	2	5	6	6	7	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	8	9	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 WNW	1.8 NW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.3 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.7 WNW	1.9 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 NW
Period(s) (?)	11	13	14	14	14	14	13	13	11	11	11	10	10	18	17	18	16	16	15	14	11	12
Energy(?)	415	4793	5164	5713	6143	3325	3242	1127	1576	1731	1795	1936	1088	7147	8670	3999	3238	3001	1423	1428	1083	1026
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		9:46PM	11:20AM		12:36AM	12:04PM		1:31AM	12:27PM		2:13AM	12:53PM		2:57AM 12:08AM	12:34PM		2:54AM	1:44PM		3:58PM		4:57AM
Low Tide / height (m)	4:52PM	3:07AM	5:18AM	5:59PM		6:02AM	6:56PM 5:49PM		6:33AM	7:30PM		7:03AM		8:07PM	6:32AM		3:42AM	7:53AM	11:39AM		9:24PM	12:20PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	heavy rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	5	-	1	-	-	13	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	10	13	14	13	14	12	14	12	13	12	16	17	10	12	17	15	16	17	14	16	18
Low °C	15	9	11	13	12	11	12	13	10	12	11	11	16	8	8	17	13	14	16	12	13	17
Chill °C (?)	15	9	12	13	12	13	10	14	12	13	10	15	16	7	11	16	15	16	17	13	15	18
Sunrise	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:54	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-
Sunset	6:08	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:04	-	-	6:05
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 WNW	1.8 NW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.3 WNW	0.6 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.7 WNW	1.9 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 NW
Period (s)	14	13	14	14	14	14	13	13	11	11	11	10	17	18	17	18	16	16	15	14	11	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 S	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.5 SSW	1.8 NW	0.4 SSW	2.0 NW	1.7 NW	0.4 SSW	1.1 NW	0.4 SSW	1.0 WNW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	10	14	14	13	13	16	16	15	18	20	16	18	14	9	15	10	10	14	10	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 NW	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.3 WNW	-	-	2.2 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	10	10	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Brookings/South Jetty Oregon South	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Frankport Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Hare Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Redwood Creek CAL - Humboldt
Rating	2	2	4	4	5	5	6	6	5	6	7	7	7	6	5	5	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 NW	1.4 NW	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	10	11	10	10	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
Energy(?)	220	415	1168	1269	4793	4119	5023	5164	5400	5713	6219	6314	6143	5810	4716	3325	2405	3242
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					11:54PM 2.35				11:42AM 2.10				12:51AM 1.70
Low Tide / height (m)		3:37PM 0.48	5:36PM 0.16				5:32AM 0.63				6:22PM 0.05				5:02AM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9
Temp. °C	14	15	11	10	9	11	11	13	13	14	13	13	12	12	11	14	17	12
Chill °C (?)	13	14	11	9	7	9	9	12	11	13	12	12	10	10	10	13	16	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-
Sunset	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NW	0.5 SSW	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	10	14	10	10	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.2 S	1.0 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	14	10	6	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	16	16	15	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.4 NW	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NW	-
Period (s)	-	11	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-

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