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Surf Forecast - North California

5 Day Surf Forecast

Forecast Updated:
 
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 2:10 PM

Surf Scale: 3 ft = waist high, 4 ft = chest high, 5 ft = head high, 10 ft =double overhead
Swell Direction is direction swell is coming from. 90°=East, 180°=South, 270°=West, 360-0 = North

North California Surf Forecast
(Centered on San Francisco)
Day Trend Wind
(kts)
Details
(Swell Number, Swell Size & Period, Arrival Time and Profile)
Waves
(Set wave max face height)
Swell Direction
Wednesday
2/4

Up some

NE 10 early Background swell building to 4.3 ft @ 13-14 secs later 5.5 ft 270 degrees
Thursday
2/5

Up some

NE 10+ early Background swell 6.4 ft @ 13-14 secs early 8.5 ft 265 degrees
Friday
2/6

Up more

NW 5+ early Dateline swell building to 9.7 ft @ 15-16 secs mid-AM 14.5 ft 264 degrees
Saturday
2/7

Down some

NW 5+ early Dateline swell fading from 7.3 ft @ 13-14 secs early 9.5 ft 270 degrees
Sunday
2/8

Down more

NW 10 early Dateline swell fading slowly from 5.6 ft @ 12-13 secs 6.5 ft 280 degrees
Extended
Outlook
Up some --- A broad gale is pushing southeast through the Western Gulf Sun-Wed (2/4) with mostly 26-28 ft seas aimed east and secondary fetch from it off CA early Thurs (2/5) with 28 ft seas aimed east. Swell arrival on Fri (2/6). Another is forecast midway from Japan to the dateline tracking into the Western Gulf Wed-Thurs (2/5) with 33 ft seas aimed east redeveloping in the Gulf Fri-Sat (2/7) with 20-22 ft seas aimed east. And maybe another to develop over the North Dateline/Northwest Gulf region Mon-Tues (2/10) with 35 ft seas aimed east. A building swell pattern is setting up.

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