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Northern California Surf Forecast May 4 5 2026 Solid Waves Sonoma Marin Santa Cruz Monterey Bay

2 min · 4 de may de 2026
Portada del episodio Northern California Surf Forecast May 4 5 2026 Solid Waves Sonoma Marin Santa Cruz Monterey Bay

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Good morning, this is your Northern California Surf Zone Forecast for Monday, May 4th through Tuesday, May 5th, 2026. Starting with Sonoma and Marin County, surfers can expect solid conditions today with waves ranging from six to ten feet. It'll be mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, and temperatures will reach between fifty-three and sixty-five degrees. Winds will be light, starting from the southwest at four miles per hour and picking up slightly to six miles per hour. If you're planning to paddle out, catch it before the afternoon high tide at three twenty-five, and watch out for that early morning low at seven fifty-one. Tomorrow the swell backs off a bit to five to eight feet as a partly cloudy pattern takes over. Conditions look cleaner with northwest winds starting at eight miles per hour. Heading down to San Francisco and San Mateo County, there's some directional variety today. Northwest facing beaches will get six to nine feet of swell while south facing exposures will see much smaller two to four foot waves. Water temperature is hovering around fifty-six degrees. The mostly cloudy skies and light winds make for a pretty pleasant beach day between fifty-three and sixty-five degrees. Tomorrow conditions get more uniform with four to seven foot waves across the board, and the mostly cloudy pattern continues. Santa Cruz County is looking excellent for today with similar directional splits. Northwest facing beaches offering six to nine feet while south facing breaks get three to five feet. Water's a touch warmer here at fifty-six to fifty-seven degrees, and it's partly cloudy with light southwest winds. The swell moderates tomorrow to four to seven feet under mostly cloudy skies. Finally, down at Monterey Bay and Big Sur, northwest facing beaches will see five to eight feet today with water temperatures in the upper fifties to near sixty degrees. South facing spots will be smaller at two to four feet. Conditions are partly cloudy with light southwest winds ramping up through the morning. Tomorrow's swell eases to three to six feet as mostly cloudy skies stick around. One last reminder to check with your local authorities regarding any potential beach closures. Get out there and enjoy some May swells while they're here. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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Portada del episodio Northern California Surf Forecast: Eight to Twelve Foot Waves Thursday, Sunny Skies and Clean Conditions Through Friday

Northern California Surf Forecast: Eight to Twelve Foot Waves Thursday, Sunny Skies and Clean Conditions Through Friday

Good morning, it's Wednesday, June tenth at eleven twenty-six PM, and we're looking at some excellent conditions rolling into Northern and Central California through the end of the week. Let's start with Sonoma and Marin County. Tomorrow is shaping up beautifully with northwest facing beaches catching eight to twelve foot sets while south facing breaks top out around four to seven feet. You're looking at mostly sunny skies with temperatures ranging from fifty-eight to ninety-four degrees, so dress in layers. Light northwest winds at eleven miles per hour will become thirteen, keeping conditions clean. The water's temperature isn't listed, so check before you paddle out. Tides show a low of point one feet early in the morning at three oh-two AM, followed by a high of three point nine feet mid-morning at nine forty-six AM. Jumping down to San Francisco and San Mateo counties, the swell looks even more generous with west facing beaches hitting seven to eleven feet and south facing shores seeing four to seven footers. Water temperature hangs around fifty-one degrees, so a wetsuit's definitely recommended. Mostly sunny conditions with highs between fifty-eight and ninety-two degrees. Gentle northwest winds starting at five miles per hour and building to eight should keep the faces nice and organized. Santa Cruz County is cooking with eight to twelve foot surf throughout Thursday. Water temps are running fifty-one to fifty-three degrees with mostly sunny weather and highs around fifty-nine to ninety-one degrees. Southwest winds stay light at five miles per hour, making for incredibly user-friendly conditions. This is prime time for getting out there. Down in Monterey Bay and Big Sur, west facing beaches offer six to nine foot waves while south facing spots deliver three to six feet. The water's a bit warmer at fifty-nine degrees. Mostly sunny with highs between sixty-one and eighty-four degrees and minimal northwest winds under nine miles per hour. Now here's where things get interesting. Friday the swell starts fading as it rotates. Santa Cruz sees it drop to five to eight feet. San Francisco and Marin see six to ten footers on northwest facing breaks. Monterey mellows to four to seven feet. Temperatures cool slightly, and conditions remain mostly favorable, though cloud cover increases especially down south. A Beach Hazards Statement remains in effect through nine PM Thursday for all zones, so stay informed about any local advisories. This is a quality setup for the next two days, so get out there and enjoy it while it lasts. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

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Portada del episodio Northern California Surf Forecast Wednesday Thursday June 10 11 Excellent Swell Sunny Skies

Northern California Surf Forecast Wednesday Thursday June 10 11 Excellent Swell Sunny Skies

Good morning surfers, this is your Northern and Central California surf forecast for Wednesday and Thursday, June 10th and 11th. A Beach Hazards Statement is in effect through 5 AM Thursday, so please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures. Let's start up north in Sonoma and Marin County. Wednesday is looking fantastic with northwest facing beaches picking up 9 to 13 feet of swell, while southwest exposures will see more modest 6 to 10 foot waves. Expect mostly sunny skies with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to upper 80s. Northwest winds will start at 20 miles per hour and bump up to 25 as the day progresses. The tide will bottom out early at 0.9 feet around 2 AM, then climb to a 3.7 foot high mid-morning before dropping again to 1.6 feet in the early afternoon. That second high tide pushes up to nearly 6 feet by evening. Thursday in Sonoma and Marin, the swell mellows slightly to 8 to 12 feet on the northwest breaks and 5 to 8 feet on the southwest facing spots. Winds turn lighter, settling at around 11 miles per hour from the northwest. It'll be mostly sunny and warmer, with highs reaching into the upper 50s to low 90s. Heading down to San Francisco and San mateo counties, Wednesday brings excellent 9 to 13 foot surf throughout the zone. Water temperatures hover around 52 degrees, so a good wetsuit is your friend. We're looking at mostly sunny conditions with temperatures between 56 and 86 degrees. Winds start lighter here at 12 miles per hour before picking up to 17. Thursday sees the swell drop to 7 to 11 feet on the northwest breaks and 5 to 8 feet on southwest exposures. Winds drop to practically nothing, just 4 to 6 miles per hour, making for beautiful, glassy conditions. Santa Cruz County gets some excellent waves Wednesday with 8 to 12 feet of swell and water temps in the low to mid 50s. It's mostly sunny with highs from 57 to 92 degrees. Northwest winds start at 10 and climb to 18 miles per hour through the day. Thursday the swell holds at 8 to 12 feet on the northwest facing beaches and 5 to 8 feet on the southwest side. Winds stay light at 4 to 6 miles per hour, and we'll see mostly sunny skies with temperatures pushing into the low 60s to low 90s. Finally, down in Monterey Bay and Big Sur, the swell is a bit smaller but still very surfable at 6 to 9 feet Wednesday and Thursday. Water temps are a pleasant 59 degrees, the warmest of the forecast zone. Conditions remain mostly sunny with highs in the upper 60s to upper 80s. Winds are minimal, starting at just 3 miles per hour and reaching 10 by midday Wednesday. Thursday, those winds swing to the southwest at 4 to 9 miles per hour. Overall, this is a beautiful setup. No thunderstorms are expected anywhere, and you're looking at mostly sunny skies across the entire coast. The swell is solid Wednesday and holds pretty well through Thursday. If you're heading out, just keep in mind that Beach Hazards Statement through early Thursday morning, so stay safe out there. Have a fantastic session! For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

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Portada del episodio Northern California Surf Forecast: Six to Twelve Foot Waves Tuesday and Wednesday June Ninth and Tenth

Northern California Surf Forecast: Six to Twelve Foot Waves Tuesday and Wednesday June Ninth and Tenth

Good morning, this is your Northern California surf forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday, June ninth and tenth. Let's start up north in Sonoma and Marin County, where surfers can expect six to nine foot waves Tuesday under partly cloudy skies. Temperatures will range from the low fifties to mid-seventies, with northwest winds starting at eleven miles per hour and building to nineteen. The tide picture shows a low of one point seven feet early in the morning at one sixteen, climbing to a high of three point seven feet by mid-morning, then dipping back down to one point one feet around lunchtime before peaking again at five point five feet in the evening. Wednesday brings larger surf to the north coast. Northwest-facing beaches will see eight to twelve foot waves, while southwest-facing exposures will get six to nine feet. Expect mostly sunny conditions with highs reaching fifty-five to eighty-eight degrees. Winds will be stronger, pushing twenty-one miles per hour and gusting up to twenty-six. No thunderstorms are expected either day. Moving down the coast to San Francisco and San Mateo counties, Tuesday's forecast calls for six to nine foot surf with mostly cloudy skies and water temperatures around fifty-one degrees. Highs will be in the mid-fifties to low seventies with lighter winds starting at six miles per hour and becoming fourteen. Wednesday gets significantly better here. Expect nine to thirteen foot waves under mostly sunny skies with highs reaching fifty-six to eighty-six degrees. Northwest winds will be moderate at thirteen to eighteen miles per hour. The tides follow the same pattern as Marin. Santa Cruz County surfers are looking at six to nine feet Tuesday with partly cloudy conditions and fifty-three degree water. Winds stay light at five to seventeen miles per hour, and highs reach the mid-fifties to upper seventies. Wednesday brings more promising conditions to Santa Cruz with seven to eleven foot waves and partly cloudy skies. Temperatures climb to fifty-seven to ninety-three degrees. Northwest winds blow twelve to eighteen miles per hour. Rounding out our forecast down in Monterey Bay and Big Sur, conditions are a bit more modest. Tuesday sees three to six foot waves with partly cloudy skies and the warmest water temperature of the forecast at fifty-nine degrees. Highs reach fifty-nine to seventy-eight degrees with very light winds. Wednesday, Monterey Bay picks up slightly with six to nine foot waves and partly cloudy conditions. Highs climb to sixty-one to eighty-nine degrees with light winds staying between four and ten miles per hour. Overall, this looks like a quality mid-week swell event, especially for the more exposed beaches north of Big Sur. Tuesday sets the stage with solid six to nine foot waves everywhere, but Wednesday is when the show really gets going with potential double overhead conditions on the best-facing exposures. Remember to check with your local authorities on any beach closures. Have a great time out there. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

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Portada del episodio Northern California Surf Forecast Monday Tuesday Six to Nine Foot Waves Sonoma Marin San Francisco

Northern California Surf Forecast Monday Tuesday Six to Nine Foot Waves Sonoma Marin San Francisco

Good evening surfers, this is your Northern and Central California surf zone forecast for Monday and Tuesday, June 8th and 9th. Starting with Sonoma and Marin County coastal areas, we're looking at six to nine foot surf for both days with mostly cloudy skies on Monday transitioning to partly cloudy conditions Tuesday. Temperatures will range from the mid-50s to low 70s. Winds will be lighter on Monday with northwest winds around 20 miles per hour becoming 16, then on Tuesday expect northwest winds at 12 miles per hour increasing to 20. No thunderstorms expected either day. Tides will be fairly typical with a high of 3.9 feet early Monday morning and a higher high of 5.1 feet in the evening. Moving down the coast to San Francisco and San Mateo County coastal areas, similar conditions with six to nine foot waves both days. Water temperature there will be a brisk 50 to 51 degrees, so keep that wetsuit handy. Mostly cloudy Monday with partly cloudy skies Tuesday. Temperatures in the upper 50s to upper 60s. Winds a bit lighter here, northwest at 18 miles per hour Monday and only 9 becoming 16 Tuesday. Again, no thunderstorm potential. Santa Cruz County coastal areas present some interesting variety. Northwest facing beaches will see six to nine foot surf Monday, while southwest facing beaches will be smaller at three to six feet. Tuesday everything backs off a bit to five to eight feet overall. Water temps here are a pleasant 53 to 54 degrees. Mostly cloudy Monday, partly cloudy Tuesday with highs in the mid-50s to upper 70s. Northwest winds at 14 becoming 17 Monday, then 8 becoming 18 Tuesday. Finally, Monterey Bay and Big Sur coastal areas will have smaller surf at four to seven feet Monday decreasing to three to six feet Tuesday. This area features the warmest water of the forecast at around 59 degrees. Partly cloudy conditions both days with highs in the upper 50s to upper 70s. Lighter winds here, northwest at 8 becoming 17 Monday, then west at just 4 becoming 16 Tuesday. Overall, expect a fun couple of days out there. No rain in the forecast, light to moderate winds, and solid swell especially in the northern zones. Remember to check with local authorities on any potential beach closures before you head out. Now get out there and enjoy those waves! For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

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Portada del episodio Northern California Surf Forecast Sunday Monday Six to Eleven Foot Waves Northwest Facing Beaches

Northern California Surf Forecast Sunday Monday Six to Eleven Foot Waves Northwest Facing Beaches

Good evening, this is your Northern and Central California surf zone forecast brought to you by the National Weather Service in San Francisco Bay Area. Let's break down what's happening in the water this weekend starting with Sunday. Up in Sonoma and Marin County, northwest facing beaches are looking at six to ten foot waves, while southwest facing breaks will see three to six feet. You'll want to bundle up with highs only reaching the low fifties to mid seventies, and the wind will be pushing from the northwest at nineteen miles per hour, gusting up to twenty five. No thunderstorms expected, just partly cloudy skies. Water temperature data is currently unavailable for this zone. Moving south to San Francisco and San Mateo counties, conditions are slightly pumped. Northwest facing beaches will see seven to eleven footers, and southwest facing spots should pick up four to seven feet. Water temps are holding around fifty one degrees, so a wetsuit is definitely your friend here. Expect partly cloudy weather with highs in the mid fifties to low seventies. Winds will be lighter, starting at sixteen miles per hour from the northwest and bumping up to nineteen. Down in Santa Cruz County, the surf looks comparable to the Bay Area with seven to eleven feet on northwest facing beaches and four to seven feet on southwest facing shores. This zone is a bit warmer with water temps around fifty four degrees. Highs will range from the mid fifties to mid seventies, and winds will be relatively light, starting at fourteen miles per hour and working up to nineteen. Finally, over in Monterey Bay and Big Sur, things are a touch smaller but still very textured. Northwest facing beaches will see five to eight feet while south facing breaks pick up three to five feet. This southern zone has the warmest water of the forecast area at around fifty nine degrees, and it'll be the calmest for wind with only light five mile per hour breezes becoming thirteen miles per hour by afternoon. Now let's look ahead to Monday. Sonoma and Marin will dial back slightly to five to eight feet overall. Mostly cloudy skies will move in with highs in the mid fifties to low seventies. Winds will shift to twenty miles per hour becoming seventeen. San Francisco and San Mateo counties will see six to nine foot waves on Monday, maintaining mostly cloudy conditions and slightly cooler temps in the mid fifties to upper sixties. Winds will be consistent at twenty miles per hour, easing to eighteen by afternoon. Santa Cruz County will drop to five to eight feet Monday with mostly cloudy skies and highs from the upper fifties to mid seventies. Winds will hold steady around seventeen miles per hour from the northwest. And finally, Monterey Bay and Big Sur will see four to seven foot waves Monday with partly cloudy skies and temps in the upper fifties to low seventies. Winds will be lighter, starting at ten miles per hour from the west and building to eighteen. No thunderstorms are expected anywhere along the coast through Monday, so that's good news for anyone planning beach time. However, please check with your local authorities on any potential beach closures before heading out. That's your Northern and Central California surf zone forecast. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

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