Surf Forecast :: NorCal


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WaveCast Northern California
2-21-2026 4:15 AM

NNW Forecast
Data as of 2/21/2026, 4:15 AM

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Dir: 303
Max: 5-6
Prd: 10
Dir: 299
Max: 3-4
Prd: 10
Dir: 312
Max: 2-3
Prd: 14
Dir: 270
Max: 4-5
Prd: 10
Dir: 270
Max: 3-4
Prd: 11
Dir: 313
Max: 2-3
Prd: 11
Dir: 310
Max: 2-2
Prd: 9
Dir: 314
Max: 2-2
Prd: 8
Dir: 320
Max: 3-4
Prd: 12
Dir: 322
Max: 3-4
Prd: 12
Dir: 322
Max: 2-3
Prd: 12
Dir: 316
Max: 3-4
Prd: 9
Dir: 312
Max: 2-2
Prd: 8
Dir: 293
Max: 9-11
Prd: 17
Dir: 302
Max: 15-18
Prd: 14
Dir: 312
Max: 12-14
Prd: 13
Dir: 309
Max: 12-14
Prd: 13

SSW Forecast
Data as of 2/21/2026, 4:15 AM

2/20/20262/21/20262/22/20262/23/20262/24/20262/25/20262/26/20262/27/20262/28/20263/1/20263/2/20263/3/20263/4/20263/5/20263/6/20263/7/20263/8/2026
Dir: 203
Max: 1-1
Prd: 14
Dir: 184
Max: 3-4
Prd: 6
Dir: 223
Max: 6-7
Prd: 10
Dir: 257
Max: 5-6
Prd: 10
Dir: 229
Max: 4-5
Prd: 9
Dir: 242
Max: 5-6
Prd: 10
Dir: 232
Max: 2-2
Prd: 8
Dir: 198
Max: 1-2
Prd: 17
Dir: 197
Max: 1-2
Prd: 17
Dir: 194
Max: 2-3
Prd: 15
Dir: 258
Max: 2-3
Prd: 10
Dir: 257
Max: 2-3
Prd: 9
Dir: 188
Max: 1-1
Prd: 12
Dir: 189
Max: 1-2
Prd: 16
Dir: 189
Max: 1-2
Prd: 16
Dir: 189
Max: 1-1
Prd: 14
Dir: 188
Max: 1-1
Prd: 13


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

Friday, February the 20th: Swell will be coming in from 303 degrees with 5 to 6 foot surf with 10 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 1 to 1 feet from 203 degrees with 14 second periods.

Saturday, February the 21st: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 299 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 184 degrees with 6 second periods.

Sunday, February the 22nd: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 312 degrees with 2 to 3 foot surf with 14 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 6 to 7 feet from 223 degrees with 10 second periods.

Monday, February the 23rd: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 270 degrees with 4 to 5 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 5 to 6 feet from 257 degrees with 10 second periods.

Tuesday, February the 24th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 270 degrees with 3 to 4 foot surf with 11 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at a decrease in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 4 to 5 feet from 229 degrees with 9 second periods.

Wednesday, February the 25th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 313 degrees with 2 to 3 foot surf with 11 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 5 to 6 feet from 242 degrees with 10 second periods.

Thursday, February the 26th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 310 degrees with 2 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 2 to 2 feet from 232 degrees with 8 second periods.

Friday, February the 27th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 314 degrees with 2 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 1 to 2 feet from 198 degrees with 17 second periods.

Saturday, February the 28th: We're expecting an increase in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 320 degrees with 3 to 4 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 1 to 2 feet from 197 degrees with 17 second periods.

Sunday, March the 1st: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 322 degrees with 3 to 4 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 194 degrees with 15 second periods.

Monday, March the 2nd: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 322 degrees with 2 to 3 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 2 to 3 feet from 258 degrees with 10 second periods.

Tuesday, March the 3rd: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 316 degrees with 3 to 4 foot surf with 9 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 257 degrees with 9 second periods.

Wednesday, March the 4th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 312 degrees with 2 foot surf with 8 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 1 feet from 188 degrees with 12 second periods.

Thursday, March the 5th: We're expecting an increase in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 293 degrees with 9 to 11 foot surf with 17 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 1 to 2 feet from 189 degrees with 16 second periods.

Friday, March the 6th: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 302 degrees with 15 to 18 foot surf with 14 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 189 degrees with 16 second periods.

Saturday, March the 7th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 312 degrees with 12 to 14 foot surf with 13 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 1 feet from 189 degrees with 14 second periods.