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WaveCast Northern California
4-3-2026 4:15 AM

NNW Forecast
Data as of 4/3/2026, 4:15 AM

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Dir: 311
Max: 9-11
Prd: 11
Dir: 308
Max: 8-10
Prd: 11
Dir: 306
Max: 5-6
Prd: 10
Dir: 302
Max: 3-4
Prd: 12
Dir: 302
Max: 3-4
Prd: 12
Dir: 298
Max: 2-3
Prd: 10
Dir: 297
Max: 1-2
Prd: 14
Dir: 313
Max: 6-7
Prd: 10
Dir: 310
Max: 11-13
Prd: 11
Dir: 312
Max: 9-11
Prd: 10
Dir: 312
Max: 6-7
Prd: 8
Dir: 315
Max: 4-5
Prd: 7
Dir: 319
Max: 3-3
Prd: 6
Dir: 290
Max: 2-3
Prd: 10
Dir: 266
Max: 2-3
Prd: 11
Dir: 303
Max: 5-6
Prd: 11
Dir: 309
Max: 6-8
Prd: 8

SSW Forecast
Data as of 4/3/2026, 4:15 AM

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Dir: 175
Max: 1-1
Prd: 10
Dir: 172
Max: 1-1
Prd: 15
Dir: 182
Max: 2-3
Prd: 18
Dir: 181
Max: 3-4
Prd: 16
Dir: 180
Max: 3-4
Prd: 15
Dir: 176
Max: 3-3
Prd: 14
Dir: 176
Max: 2-3
Prd: 13
Dir: 176
Max: 2-2
Prd: 13
Dir: 204
Max: 2-3
Prd: 17
Dir: 194
Max: 2-3
Prd: 17
Dir: 194
Max: 2-3
Prd: 16
Dir: 197
Max: 2-3
Prd: 15
Dir: 195
Max: 2-2
Prd: 14
Dir: 193
Max: 2-3
Prd: 15
Dir: 192
Max: 2-3
Prd: 15
Dir: 192
Max: 2-3
Prd: 14
Dir: 189
Max: 3-4
Prd: 16


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

Thursday, April the 2nd: Swell will be coming in from 311 degrees with 9 to 11 foot surf with 11 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 1 to 1 feet from 175 degrees with 10 second periods.

Friday, April the 3rd: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 308 degrees with 8 to 10 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 1 to 1 feet from 172 degrees with 15 second periods.

Saturday, April the 4th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 306 degrees with 5 to 6 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 2 to 3 feet from 182 degrees with 18 second periods.

Sunday, April the 5th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 302 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 3 to 4 feet from 181 degrees with 16 second periods.

Monday, April the 6th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 302 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 3 to 4 feet from 180 degrees with 15 second periods.

Tuesday, April the 7th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 298 degrees with 2 to 3 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 3 to 3 feet from 176 degrees with 14 second periods.

Wednesday, April the 8th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 297 degrees with 1 to 2 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 2 to 3 feet from 176 degrees with 13 second periods.

Thursday, April the 9th: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 313 degrees with 6 to 7 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 2 feet from 176 degrees with 13 second periods.

Friday, April the 10th: We're expecting an increase in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 310 degrees with 11 to 13 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 2 to 3 feet from 204 degrees with 17 second periods.

Saturday, April the 11th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 312 degrees with 9 to 11 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 194 degrees with 17 second periods.

Sunday, April the 12th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 312 degrees with 6 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 194 degrees with 16 second periods.

Monday, April the 13th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 315 degrees with 4 to 5 foot surf with 7 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 197 degrees with 15 second periods.

Tuesday, April the 14th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 319 degrees with 3 foot surf with 6 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 195 degrees with 14 second periods.

Wednesday, April the 15th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 290 degrees with 2 to 3 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 2 to 3 feet from 193 degrees with 15 second periods.

Thursday, April the 16th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 266 degrees with 2 to 3 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 192 degrees with 15 second periods.

Friday, April the 17th: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 303 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 192 degrees with 14 second periods.