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WaveCast Central California
5-13-2026 4:15 AM

NNW Forecast
Data as of 5/13/2026, 4:15 AM

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Dir: 297
Max: 4-5
Prd: 11
Dir: 308
Max: 6-7
Prd: 12
Dir: 304
Max: 5-7
Prd: 8
Dir: 312
Max: 9-11
Prd: 9
Dir: 317
Max: 11-13
Prd: 10
Dir: 315
Max: 14-16
Prd: 10
Dir: 312
Max: 11-13
Prd: 10
Dir: 309
Max: 7-8
Prd: 10
Dir: 304
Max: 7-8
Prd: 13
Dir: 306
Max: 5-6
Prd: 12
Dir: 309
Max: 4-5
Prd: 11
Dir: 312
Max: 5-7
Prd: 10
Dir: 310
Max: 5-6
Prd: 11
Dir: 306
Max: 3-4
Prd: 10
Dir: 314
Max: 6-7
Prd: 13
Dir: 303
Max: 6-7
Prd: 9
Dir: 303
Max: 6-7
Prd: 10

SSW Forecast
Data as of 5/13/2026, 4:15 AM

5/12/20265/13/20265/14/20265/15/20265/16/20265/17/20265/18/20265/19/20265/20/20265/21/20265/22/20265/23/20265/24/20265/25/20265/26/20265/27/20265/28/2026
Dir: 197
Max: 3-3
Prd: 15
Dir: 193
Max: 3-3
Prd: 14
Dir: 192
Max: 2-3
Prd: 16
Dir: 191
Max: 3-4
Prd: 15
Dir: 193
Max: 2-3
Prd: 15
Dir: 191
Max: 2-3
Prd: 14
Dir: 191
Max: 1-2
Prd: 13
Dir: 178
Max: 1-2
Prd: 15
Dir: 177
Max: 2-2
Prd: 14
Dir: 180
Max: 2-3
Prd: 13
Dir: 180
Max: 2-3
Prd: 14
Dir: 218
Max: 2-3
Prd: 17
Dir: 213
Max: 2-3
Prd: 16
Dir: 202
Max: 3-4
Prd: 17
Dir: 200
Max: 3-4
Prd: 16
Dir: 196
Max: 3-3
Prd: 14
Dir: 195
Max: 2-3
Prd: 14


Forecast Based on WaveWatchIII Data Courtesy NOAA/NWS/NCEP Ocean Modeling Branch

Tuesday, May the 12th: Swell will be coming in from 297 degrees with 4 to 5 foot surf with 11 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 3 to 3 feet from 197 degrees with 15 second periods.

Wednesday, May the 13th: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 308 degrees with 6 to 7 foot surf with 12 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 3 to 3 feet from 193 degrees with 14 second periods.

Thursday, May the 14th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 304 degrees with 5 to 7 foot surf with 8 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 192 degrees with 16 second periods.

Friday, May the 15th: We're expecting an increase in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 312 degrees with 9 to 11 foot surf with 9 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 3 to 4 feet from 191 degrees with 15 second periods.

Saturday, May the 16th: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 317 degrees with 11 to 13 foot surf with 10 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at a decrease in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 193 degrees with 15 second periods.

Sunday, May the 17th: We're expecting an increase in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 315 degrees with 14 to 16 foot surf with 10 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 191 degrees with 14 second periods.

Monday, May the 18th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 312 degrees with 11 to 13 foot surf with 10 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at a decrease in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 1 to 2 feet from 191 degrees with 13 second periods.

Tuesday, May the 19th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 309 degrees with 7 to 8 foot surf with 10 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 1 to 2 feet from 178 degrees with 15 second periods.

Wednesday, May the 20th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 304 degrees with 7 to 8 foot surf with 13 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 2 feet from 177 degrees with 14 second periods.

Thursday, May the 21st: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 306 degrees with 5 to 6 foot surf with 12 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 180 degrees with 13 second periods.

Friday, May the 22nd: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 309 degrees with 4 to 5 foot surf with 11 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 180 degrees with 14 second periods.

Saturday, May the 23rd: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 312 degrees with 5 to 7 foot surf with 10 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 218 degrees with 17 second periods.

Sunday, May the 24th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 310 degrees with 5 to 6 foot surf with 11 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 213 degrees with 16 second periods.

Monday, May the 25th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 306 degrees with 3 to 4 foot surf with 10 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 3 to 4 feet from 202 degrees with 17 second periods.

Tuesday, May the 26th: We're expecting an increase in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 314 degrees with 6 to 7 foot surf with 13 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 3 to 4 feet from 200 degrees with 16 second periods.

Wednesday, May the 27th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 303 degrees with 6 to 7 foot surf with 9 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at a decrease in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 3 to 3 feet from 196 degrees with 14 second periods.