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Surf Forecast - North California

5 Day Surf Forecast

Forecast Updated:
 
Sunday, June 21, 2026 2:47 PM

Surf Scale: 3 ft = waist high, 4 ft = chest high, 5 ft = head high, 10 ft =double overhead
Swell Direction is direction swell is coming from. 90°=East, 180°=South, 270°=West, 360-0 = North

North California Surf Forecast
(Centered on San Francisco)
Day Trend Wind
(kts)
Details
(Swell Number, Swell Size & Period, Arrival Time and Profile)
Waves
(Set wave max face height)
Swell Direction
Monday
6/22

Down some

NW 5+ early Local northwest windswell fading from 3.5 ft @ 8 secs early
Central SPac Swell fading from 2.5 ft @ 14 secs
2.5 ft
3.0 ft
310 degrees
200 degrees
Tuesday
6/23

Up some

W 1-5 early Central SPac swell fading from 2.0 ft @ 13 secs
Fresh New Zealand swell building to 1.3 ft @ 19 secs later
Background swell 1.4 ft @ 15-16 secs
2.5 ft
2.0-2.5 ft
2.0 ft
200 degs
200 degrees
205 degrees
Wednesday
6/24

Up some

W 1-5 early Local northwest windswell building to 3.6 ft @ 8 secs later
New Zealand swell building to 2.0 ft @ 17 secs mid-day
Background swell 1.7 ft @ 14-15 secs
2.5 ft
3.5 ft
2.0-2.5 ft
310 degrees
196 degrees
195 degrees
Thursday
6/25

Up some

NW 5+ early Local northwest windswell 4.6 ft @ 7-8 secs
New Zealand swell building to 2.6 ft @ 15-16 secs
3.0 ft
4.0 ft
310 degrees
196 degrees
Friday
6/26

Up some

NW 5+ early Local northwest windswell fading from 3.9 ft @ 7 secs early
New Zealand swell fading from 2.4 ft @ 14 secs
Fresh New Zealand swell building to 1.0 ft @ 19 secs late
2.5 ft
3.0-3.5 ft
1.5-2.0 ft
310 degrees
196 degrees
205 degrees
Extended
Outlook
Up some --- A small gale developed over the Central SPac Thurs-Fri (6/12) with 26 ft seas aimed north. Swell fading on Mon (6/22). Another developed southeast of New Zealand Sun-Tues (6/16) with 33 ft seas aimed northeast with secondary energy behind it at 29 ft through Tues (6/16). Swell arrival Tues (6/23). Another decent system developed just SE of New Zealand Wed-Thurs (6/18) with 29-30 ft seas aimed northeast. Swell arrival on Fri (6/26). Another gale is developing south of New Zealand Sat-Sun (6/21) with 35 ft seas aimed northeast. Another is forecast southeast of New Zealand Tues (6/23) with 31 ft seas aimed east-northeast. After that things quiet down.

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