Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
535 PM PDT Tue May 19 2026
...Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures...
CAZ505-201500-
SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
535 PM PDT Tue May 19 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet.
Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Missing.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy.
High Temperature..............54-79.
Wind..........................NW at 10 MPH.
Tides.........................High 6.3 feet (MLLW) 02:01 AM PDT.
Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 09:07 AM PDT.
High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 04:42 PM PDT.
Low 3.0 feet (MLLW) 09:09 PM PDT.
.THURSDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet.
Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy.
High Temperature..............53-78.
Wind..........................NW at 9 MPH.
Tides.........................High 5.8 feet (MLLW) 03:00 AM PDT.
Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM PDT.
High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 05:38 PM PDT.
Low 2.8 feet (MLLW) 10:31 PM PDT.
$$
CAZ509-201500-
SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN MATEO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
535 PM PDT Tue May 19 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet.
South Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Around 51 degrees.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy.
High Temperature..............54-77.
Wind..........................NW at 4 MPH becoming NW at 6 MPH.
Tides.........................High 6.3 feet (MLLW) 02:01 AM PDT.
Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 09:07 AM PDT.
High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 04:42 PM PDT.
Low 3.0 feet (MLLW) 09:09 PM PDT.
.THURSDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet.
Southwest Facing Beaches - 4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy.
High Temperature..............54-75.
Wind..........................NW at 4 MPH becoming NW at 8 MPH.
Tides.........................High 5.8 feet (MLLW) 03:00 AM PDT.
Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM PDT.
High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 05:38 PM PDT.
Low 2.8 feet (MLLW) 10:31 PM PDT.
$$
CAZ529-201500-
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
535 PM PDT Tue May 19 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet.
South Facing Beaches - 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............51 to 53 degrees.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy.
High Temperature..............55-82.
Wind..........................NW at 6 MPH becoming NW at 10 MPH.
Tides.........................Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 08:34 AM PDT.
High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 03:52 PM PDT.
Low 2.8 feet (MLLW) 07:54 PM PDT.
.THURSDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet.
Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy.
High Temperature..............56-80.
Wind..........................NW at 4 MPH becoming NW at 10 MPH.
Tides.........................High 5.4 feet (MLLW) 01:48 AM PDT.
Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM PDT.
High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 04:51 PM PDT.
Low 2.8 feet (MLLW) 09:20 PM PDT.
$$
CAZ530-201500-
MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COASTAL AREAS-
535 PM PDT Tue May 19 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Surf Height...................West Facing Beaches - 5 to 8 feet.
South Facing Beaches - 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Around 59 degrees.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy.
High Temperature..............57-79.
Wind..........................W at 3 MPH becoming W at 9 MPH.
Tides.........................Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 08:34 AM PDT.
High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 03:52 PM PDT.
Low 2.8 feet (MLLW) 07:54 PM PDT.
.THURSDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 5 to 8 feet.
Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy.
High Temperature..............57-77.
Wind..........................NW at 1 MPH becoming NW at 8 MPH.
Tides.........................High 5.4 feet (MLLW) 01:48 AM PDT.
Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM PDT.
High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 04:51 PM PDT.
Low 2.8 feet (MLLW) 09:20 PM PDT.
$$