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California Surf Report

California surf at 8 am PST on Tuesday, Nov 10: 1–14 ft across 371 spots. Best right now: Buccaneer Beach, 4–5 ft and Great, with calm wind. Water is 58–75°F; a 2mm wetsuit jacket or a 4/3 full wetsuit depending on the spot.

Updated 8 am PST, Tue, Nov 10 · Forecasts update four times a day.

Surf now
1–14 ft
Best now
Buccaneer BeachGreat
Water
58–75°F

371 spots right now: 126 Great · 163 Good · 38 Fair · 10 Poor to Fair · 34 Poor

Map of 371 California surf spots, each dot shaded by its rating at 8 am PST. Every spot and rating is also listed in words below.NorCalMarin & SonomaSF & San MateoSanta Cruz CountyMontereySLO CountySanta Barbara CountyVentura CountyLA CountyOrange CountySan Diego County
371 spots by rating at 8 am PST. Tap an area for its report.

California surf by area

Bars show the next 10 days at midday: height is the biggest surf in the area, colour is its best rating. Every bar on this page uses the same scale, with full height at 30 ft.

  • Northern California

    49 spots · 1–14 ft now

    Best now: Usal Beach Great

    Best day: Sun, Nov 15, Great, up to 17 ft

  • Marin & Sonoma

    15 spots · 2–14 ft now

    Best now: Gualala River Mouth Great

    Best day: Mon, Nov 16, Great, up to 20 ft

  • San Francisco & San Mateo

    21 spots · 3–10 ft now

    Best now: Ano Nuevo Great

    Best day: Wed, Nov 11, Great, up to 11 ft

  • Santa Cruz County

    36 spots · 1–7 ft now

    Best now: Shark Fin Cove Great

    Best day: Mon, Nov 16, Great, up to 17 ft

  • Monterey & Big Sur

    20 spots · 1–11 ft now

    Best now: Andrew Molera State Park Great

    Best day: Sat, Nov 14, Great, up to 20 ft

  • San Luis Obispo County

    15 spots · 1–10 ft now

    Best now: Hazard Canyon Great

    Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Great, up to 10 ft

  • Santa Barbara County

    33 spots · 1–10 ft now

    Best now: Government Point Great

    Best day: Mon, Nov 16, Epic, up to 18 ft

  • Ventura County

    23 spots · 2–6 ft now

    Best now: Silver Strand Beach Great

    Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Great, up to 6 ft

  • Los Angeles County

    50 spots · 1–6 ft now

    Best now: Topaz / Avenues Great

    Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Great, up to 6 ft

  • Orange County

    58 spots · 2–5 ft now

    Best now: North Beach Great

    Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Great, up to 5 ft

  • San Diego County

    51 spots · 1–8 ft now

    Best now: Buccaneer Beach Great

    Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Great, up to 8 ft

Best surf in California right now

  1. Buccaneer BeachGreat4–5 ft · calm
  2. Marine StreetGreat6–7 ft · calm
  3. North BeachGreat3 ft · calm
  4. TabletopsGreat5–6 ft · calm
  5. Fletcher CoveGreat6–7 ft · calm

Bar length is the top of each spot's height range now.

California surf this weekend and the next 10 days

The biggest and best-rated California spots for each of the next 7 days, at midday.
DayBiggest surfWhereBest-rated spot
Today12–14 ftBunkersBuccaneer Beach Great
Tomorrow12–14 ftWilson CreekAno Nuevo Great
Thu, Nov 1215–17 ftMavericksBig Creek Great
Fri, Nov 1314–16 ftKlamath River MouthLeadbetter Point Great
Sat, Nov 1426–30 ftMavericksCowells Cove Great
Sun, Nov 1515–17 ftBig LagoonBig Lagoon Great
Mon, Nov 1625–28 ftMavericksCowells Cove Great
Nov 20–25Days 11–16 are in the Current app with a subscription

All 371 California surf spots today

Open an area to see every spot with its rating and surf now. Each area's full table, with the 10-day bars, is on its own report.

Northern California

49 spotsBest: Usal Beach, Great

Agate BeachGreat · 9–11 ftAlbion River MouthGood · 2–3 ftBig FlatGreat · 7–8 ftBig LagoonGreat · 11–12 ftBig RiverGood · 4 ftBunkersGreat · 12–14 ftCamel RockGreat · 8–10 ftCaspar CoveGreat · 3–4 ftCenterville BeachGreat · 10–11 ftChadbourne GulchGreat · 10–11 ftClam BeachGreat · 10–11 ftCrescent City South BeachFair · 7–8 ftDeadman'sGreat · 8–9 ftDeHaven CreekGreat · 9–10 ftDry LagoonGreat · 10–12 ftEel River MouthGreat · 10–12 ftElkGreat · 5–6 ftEnderts BeachPoor · 8–10 ftGale PointGreat · 10–12 ftGold Bluffs BeachGreat · 10–11 ftHare CreekGreat · 5–6 ftHumboldt Bay North JettyGreat · 9–10 ftHumboldt Bay South JettyGood · 11–13 ftKellogg BeachGreat · 10–11 ftKlamath River MouthFair · 11–12 ftLittle River State BeachGreat · 10–11 ftMad River BeachGreat · 10–11 ftMoonstone BeachGreat · 9–10 ftNavarro River MouthGreat · 8–9 ftNoyo Harbor / River MouthPoor · 1 ftPatrick's PointGreat · 8–10 ftPebble BeachFair · 8–9 ftPoint ArenaGood · 6–7 ftPoint St. GeorgeGreat · 6–8 ftPudding CreekGreat · 9–11 ftRedwood CreekGreat · 10–12 ftSamoa BeachGreat · 10–12 ftSchooner GulchGreat · 6–7 ftSeaside CreekGreat · 9–10 ftShelter CoveGood · 6–7 ftSmith River MouthGood · 9–10 ftStone LagoonGreat · 10–11 ftTen Mile River MouthGreat · 9–10 ftTrinidad State BeachGood · 9–11 ftUsal BeachGreat · 8–10 ftVirgin CreekGreat · 8–10 ftWard AvenueGreat · 9–11 ftWhaler IslandFair · 5–6 ftWilson CreekPoor · 11–12 ft

Full Northern California surf report

Marin & Sonoma

15 spotsBest: Gualala River Mouth, Great

BolinasGood · 2–3 ftDillon BeachGood · 7–8 ftDoran BeachGreat · 5–6 ftDrakes BeachGreat · 4–5 ftDuncan's Landing / Shell BeachGreat · 4–5 ftGoat Rock / Russian River MouthGreat · 6–8 ftGualala River MouthGreat · 8–9 ftMuir BeachGood · 3–4 ftPoint Reyes BeachGood · 12–14 ftPortuguese BeachGreat · 8–10 ftRodeo BeachGood · 3–4 ftSalmon CreekGood · 10–11 ftSea RanchGreat · 8–9 ftStinson BeachGood · 3 ftWright's BeachGood · 8–9 ft

Full Marin & Sonoma surf report

San Francisco & San Mateo

21 spotsBest: Ano Nuevo, Great

Ano NuevoGreat · 6–7 ftDunes BeachGood · 5–6 ftGazos CreekGreat · 7–8 ftGray Whale CoveGood · 6–7 ftKelly AveGreat · 7–9 ftLinda MarGood · 3 ftMartins BeachGreat · 7–8 ftMavericksPoor · 9–10 ftMiramarGood · 4–5 ftMontara State BeachGood · 7–8 ftOcean Beach SFGood · 8–9 ftPedro PointPoor · 7–8 ftPescadero State BeachGood · 8–10 ftPigeon PointGreat · 9–10 ftPomponio State BeachGood · 8–9 ftPrinceton JettyGreat · 4–5 ftRockaway BeachGreat · 7–8 ftRoss's CoveGood · 5–6 ftSan Gregorio State BeachGood · 7–8 ftSharp ParkGood · 7–9 ftTunitas CreekGood · 7–8 ft

Full San Francisco & San Mateo surf report

Santa Cruz County

36 spotsBest: Shark Fin Cove, Great

26th AvenueGood · 3–4 ftBeer Can BeachGreat · 3–4 ftCapitola Jetty / RivermouthGood · 2 ftCowells CoveGood · 1–2 ftDavenportGreat · 5–6 ftDavenport LandingGood · 5–6 ftFour Mile BeachFair · 3–4 ftIts BeachGreat · 4–5 ftLa Selva BeachGood · 4–5 ftLaguna CreekGood · 5–6 ftManresa State BeachGood · 4–5 ftMitchell's CovePoor · 2 ftNatural Bridges State BeachPoor · 2–3 ftPalm BeachGood · 5–6 ftPleasure PointGood · 3–4 ft38th Ave (Pleasure Point)Great · 3 ftPleasure Point - First PeakGood · 3–4 ftPleasure Point - Second PeakGood · 3–4 ftPleasure Point - Sewer PeakGood · 3–4 ftPrivatesFair · 1–2 ftRio Del MarGreat · 3 ftRockview StreetGood · 4–5 ftSan Lorenzo RivermouthGood · 2–3 ftSanta Cruz HarbourFair · 3 ftScott Creek - BeachGreat · 5–6 ftScott Creek - ReefGood · 6–7 ftSeacliff State BeachGreat · 3 ftSeascapeGood · 4 ftShark Fin CoveGreat · 4–5 ftSteamer LanePoor to Fair · 3 ftStockton AvenueGood · 2–3 ftSunset State BeachGreat · 5–6 ftSwift StreetPoor · 3–4 ftThe HookGood · 3–4 ftThree Mile BeachGood · 3 ftWaddell CreekGreat · 6–7 ft

Full Santa Cruz County surf report

Monterey & Big Sur

20 spotsBest: Andrew Molera State Park, Great

Andrew Molera State ParkGreat · 6–7 ftAsilomarGreat · 8–10 ftBig CreekGood · 8–9 ftCarmel BeachGood · 5–6 ftCarmel MeadowsGood · 3–4 ftCarmel River State BeachGood · 3–4 ftDel Monte BeachPoor · 1 ftGarrapata State BeachGreat · 8–9 ftGhost TreePoor · 6–7 ftLovers PointPoor · 2–3 ftMarina State BeachGreat · 7–8 ftMill CreekGreat · 3–4 ftMonastery BeachFair · 2 ftMoss LandingGood · 3–4 ftPfeiffer BeachGreat · 4–5 ftSalinas River State BeachGreat · 6–7 ftSand Dollar BeachGreat · 8–9 ftSpanish Bay - South MossGood · 6–7 ftWillow CreekGreat · 9–11 ftZmudowski State BeachGood · 5–6 ft

Full Monterey & Big Sur surf report

San Luis Obispo County

15 spotsBest: Hazard Canyon, Great

Avila BeachFair · 1 ftCayucosGreat · 4–5 ftHazard CanyonGreat · 9–10 ftMoonstone BeachGreat · 6–8 ftMorro BayGreat · 6–7 ftMorro RockGreat · 7–8 ftMorro StrandGood · 5–6 ftOceanoGreat · 7–8 ftOso FlacoGreat · 7–9 ftPirate's CoveGreat · 3 ftPismo BeachGood · 5–6 ftSan Carpoforo Creek BeachGreat · 6–8 ftSan SimeonGood · 4–5 ftShell BeachGreat · 3–4 ftSpooner's CovePoor · 4–5 ft

Full San Luis Obispo County surf report

Santa Barbara County

33 spotsBest: Government Point, Great

Arroyo Burro / Hendry'sFair · 2 ftButterfly BeachFair · 1–2 ftCampus PointPoor to Fair · 1 ftCarpinteria BeachFair · 2–3 ftCoal Oil PointGood · 2 ftCojoGood · 3–4 ftDepressionsGood · 2 ftDevereuxGood · 2–3 ftEl CapitanPoor · 1–2 ftEllwoodGood · 2–3 ftFernald PointPoor · 1 ftGaviotaGood · 2 ftGoleta BeachFair · 1 ftGovernment PointGreat · 5–6 ftGuadalupe DunesGreat · 9–10 ftHammond's ReefPoor · 1 ftHaskell's BeachFair · 2 ftJalama BeachGood · 4–5 ftLeadbetter PointFair · 1–2 ftMesa Lane BeachGood · 2 ftMinuteman BeachGreat · 6–8 ftMiramarFair · 1–2 ftOcean BeachGreat · 7–8 ftPerko'sGood · 3 ftRefugio State BeachPoor · 1 ftRinconFair · 2–3 ftSands BeachGood · 2–3 ftSandspitPoor · 1 ftSurf BeachGreat · 8–9 ftTajiguasGood · 2–3 ftTar PitsFair · 2–3 ftThousand StepsGood · 2 ftWall BeachGreat · 7–8 ft

Full Santa Barbara County surf report

Ventura County

23 spotsBest: Silver Strand Beach, Great

C Street/Ventura PointGood · 3 ftCounty LineGood · 3 ftDeer CreekGood · 3 ftEmma Wood State BeachGood · 2–3 ftFaria BeachGreat · 2–3 ftHollywood by the SeaGood · 4–5 ftLa ConchitaGood · 2–3 ftLa Jolla BeachGood · 2–3 ftMandalay BeachGood · 4–5 ftMcGrath State BeachGood · 5 ftMondosGood · 2 ftMussel ShoalsPoor · 2 ftOrmond BeachGreat · 3–4 ftOxnard ShoresGood · 4–5 ftPitas PointFair · 2–3 ftPoint Mugu / Mugu RockFair · 3 ftPort HuenemeGood · 3 ftSanta Clara River MouthGood · 5–6 ftSilver Strand BeachGreat · 4–5 ftSolimar BeachPoor to Fair · 2–3 ftSupertubesPoor to Fair · 2 ftSycamore CoveGood · 2–3 ftVentura OverheadPoor · 3 ft

Full Ventura County surf report

Los Angeles County

50 spotsBest: Topaz / Avenues, Great

22nd StreetGreat · 4–5 ft72nd PlacePoor · 1 ftAmarillo / Puerco BeachGood · 2 ftBay StreetGood · 3 ftBig RockGood · 2 ftBluff CoveFair · 3 ftCabrillo BeachPoor · 1 ftCarbon BeachGood · 2–3 ftDan Blocker (Corral) BeachGood · 2 ftDockweiler State BeachGood · 3–4 ftEl Matador State BeachGood · 2–3 ftEl Pescador / La PiedraGood · 2–3 ftEl PortoGood · 4–5 ftEl SegundoGreat · 4 ftEscondido BeachFair · 2 ftHaggerty'sPoor · 2–3 ftHermosa PierGood · 5–6 ftLa Costa BeachGood · 2–3 ftLas Flores BeachGood · 2 ftLas Tunas / Chart HouseFair · 2 ftLatigo PointPoor to Fair · 2 ftLeo Carrillo State BeachGood · 3 ftLittle DumePoor to Fair · 2 ftLunada BayPoor · 2–3 ftMalibu/SurfriderFair · 1–2 ftMalibu Colony / Malibu RoadGood · 2–3 ftManhattan Beach PierGreat · 4–5 ftMarine Street / 40th StGood · 4–5 ftNicholas CanyonGood · 2–3 ftParadise CovePoor to Fair · 2 ftPoint DumeGood · 2–3 ftPV CoveGood · 3 ftRAT BeachGood · 3 ftRedondo BreakwallGreat · 4–5 ftRoyal Palms / White PointGreat · 3–4 ftSanta Monica State BeachGood · 2–3 ftStaircase BeachGreat · 3 ftSunsetGood · 2 ftSunset PointFair · 2 ftToes BeachGreat · 3 ftTopangaGood · 2 ftTopaz / AvenuesGreat · 3–4 ftTorrance BeachGreat · 3–4 ftTrancas / Broad BeachPoor · 2 ftVenice Beach PierGood · 3–4 ftVenice BreakwaterGood · 3 ftWestward BeachFair · 2–3 ftWill Rogers State BeachGood · 2 ftZerosGood · 3 ftZuma BeachGood · 3 ft

Full Los Angeles County surf report

Orange County

58 spotsBest: North Beach, Great

204'sGood · 3 ft40th StreetGood · 2–3 ft54th / 56th StreetGood · 2–3 ftAliso BeachGood · 3–4 ftBalboa PierPoor · 2 ftBlackiesPoor · 2 ftBolsa Chica State BeachGood · 3–4 ftBrookhurstGood · 3 ftBrooks StreetPoor · 2–3 ftCalafiaGreat · 3 ftCapistrano BeachGreat · 3 ftCorona del MarPoor · 2 ftCotton's PointPoor to Fair · 2–3 ftCrescent BayFair · 2–3 ftCress StreetGood · 2 ftCrystal CoveFair · 2–3 ftDohenyGood · 2–3 ftEmerald BayFair · 2 ftGoldenwestGood · 4 ftHB CliffsGreat · 4 ftHB Pier NorthsideFair · 4 ftHB Pier SouthsideFair · 3–4 ftHuntington Beach PierFair · 3–4 ftIrvine CoveFair · 2 ftLinda LaneGreat · 3 ftLost WindsGreat · 3 ftMagnoliaGood · 3 ftMain BeachGood · 2 ftNewport PierPoor · 2 ftNewport PointPoor to Fair · 2 ftNorth BeachGreat · 3 ftOak StreetGood · 2 ftPelican PointPoor · 3 ftPoche BeachGreat · 3 ftRay BayGood · 2 ftReef PointPoor to Fair · 3 ftRiver JettiesFair · 3 ftRivieraGreat · 3 ftRockpilePoor · 3–4 ftSalt CreekGood · 4–5 ftSan Clemente PierGood · 2–3 ftSan Clemente State BeachGood · 3 ftSeal Beach PierGood · 2–3 ftShaw's CoveGood · 3–4 ftSleepy HollowPoor · 2–3 ftSt. Ann'sGood · 3 ftStrand BeachGreat · 3–4 ftSunset BeachGood · 3 ftSurfside JettyGood · 3 ftT-StreetGood · 3–4 ftTable RockGood · 3 ftThalia StreetGood · 2–3 ftThe WedgePoor · 3 ftThousand StepsGood · 3–4 ftThree Arch BayGood · 3–4 ftVictoria BeachGreat · 3 ftWest StreetGreat · 3–4 ftWoods CoveGreat · 3 ft

Full Orange County surf report

San Diego County

51 spotsBest: Buccaneer Beach, Great

Beacon'sGood · 3–4 ftBird RockGreat · 6–7 ftBlack's BeachFair · 5–6 ftBoomer BeachGood · 6–7 ftBuccaneer BeachGreat · 4–5 ftCamp PendletonPoor · 1 ftCardiff ReefGreat · 5–6 ftCarlsbad State BeachGreat · 3–4 ftChurchGood · 3–4 ftCoronado BeachGood · 3–4 ftCrystal PierGood · 4–5 ftD StreetGood · 5–6 ftDel MarGreat · 6–7 ftFletcher CoveGreat · 6–7 ftGrandviewGood · 3–4 ftImperial Beach PierGood · 6–7 ftLa Jolla ShoresGood · 2 ftLaw StreetGreat · 4–5 ftLower TrestlesGood · 3 ftMarine StreetGreat · 6–7 ftMiddlesFair · 3 ftMission BeachGood · 4–5 ftMoonlight BeachGood · 4 ftOB JettyGood · 4–5 ftOcean BeachGreat · 4–5 ftOceanside HarborGood · 4 ftOceanside PierGood · 3–4 ftPacific Beach PointGreat · 5–6 ftPipesGreat · 4–5 ftPoint LomaGood · 7–8 ftPontoGood · 3 ftRivermouthGreat · 6–7 ftSan OnofreGood · 3–4 ftSan Onofre BluffsGreat · 3 ftScripps PierGood · 4 ftSeaside ReefGreat · 5–6 ftSilver StrandGood · 4–5 ftSouth Mission JettyGood · 4 ftStone StepsGood · 3–4 ftSunset CliffsGood · 6–7 ftSwami'sGood · 4–5 ftTabletopsGreat · 5–6 ftTamarackGood · 3 ftTerramarGreat · 3 ftTijuana SloughsGood · 5–6 ftTorrey Pines City BeachFair · 3–4 ftTorrey Pines State BeachGood · 5–6 ftTourmalineGreat · 5–6 ftUpper TrestlesFair · 2–3 ftWarm Water JettiesGood · 2–3 ftWindanseaGreat · 6–7 ft

Full San Diego County surf report

California water temperature

Water across California is 58–75°F on Tue, Nov 10; a 2mm springsuit, a 4/3 full wetsuit and a 3/2 full wetsuit depending on the spot.

Neighbouring states

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