Today · Sat 18
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See the surf forecast at Salinas, with wave size, period, wind, tide, and the best times to surf today.
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| Time | 00h 00:00 | 01h 01:00 | 02h 02:00 | 03h 03:00 | 04h 04:00 | 05h 05:00 | 06h 06:00 | 07h 07:00 | 08h 08:00 | 09h 09:00 | 10h 10:00 | 11h 11:00 | 12h 12:00 | 13h 13:00 | 14h 14:00 | 15h 15:00 | 16h 16:00 | 17h 17:00 | 18h 18:00 | 19h 19:00 | 20h 20:00 | 21h 21:00 | 22h 22:00 | 23h 23:00 | 00h 00:00 | 01h 01:00 | 02h 02:00 | 03h 03:00 | 04h 04:00 | 05h 05:00 | 06h 06:00 | 07h 07:00 | 08h 08:00 | 09h 09:00 | 10h 10:00 | 11h 11:00 | 12h 12:00 | 13h 13:00 | 14h 14:00 | 15h 15:00 | 16h 16:00 | 17h 17:00 | 18h 18:00 | 19h 19:00 | 20h 20:00 | 21h 21:00 | 22h 22:00 | 23h 23:00 | 00h 00:00 | 01h 01:00 | 02h 02:00 | 03h 03:00 | 04h 04:00 | 05h 05:00 | 06h 06:00 | 07h 07:00 | 08h 08:00 | 09h 09:00 | 10h 10:00 | 11h 11:00 | 12h 12:00 | 13h 13:00 | 14h 14:00 | 15h 15:00 | 16h 16:00 | 17h 17:00 | 18h 18:00 | 19h 19:00 | 20h 20:00 | 21h 21:00 | 22h 22:00 | 23h 23:00 |
| Quality | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Surfavel | Surfavel | Surfavel | Surfavel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Sessions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wave (m) | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Per (s) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Swell 1 (m) | 1.6 NE↙ | 1.6 NE↙ | 1.6 NE↙ | 1.6 NE↙ | 1.6 NE↙ | 1.5 NE↙ | 1.5 NE↙ | 1.4 NE↙ | 1.4 NE↙ | 1.4 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.4 NE↙ | 1.4 NE↙ | 1.4 NE↙ | 1.4 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 NE↙ | 1.3 E← | 1.2 E← | 1.2 E← | 1.1 E← | 1 E← | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.2 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.2 NE↙ | 1.2 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 E← | 1.1 E← | 1 E← | 1.1 E← | 1.1 E← | 1.2 NE↙ | 1.1 NE↙ | 1.1 E← | 1.1 E← | 1.1 E← | 1.1 E← | 1.1 E← | 1.1 E← | 1.1 NE↙ |
| Swell 2 (m) | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 SE↖ | 0.2 SE↖ | 0.2 SE↖ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.3 S↑ | 0.3 S↑ | 0.3 S↑ | 0.3 S↑ | 0.3 SE↖ | 0.4 SE↖ | 0.4 E← | 0.5 E← | 0.5 E← | 0.5 E← | 0.4 SE↖ | 0.3 SE↖ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.3 SE↖ | 0.3 E← | 0.4 E← | 0.3 E← | 0.3 SE↖ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.2 S↑ | 0.3 S↑ |
| Wind (km/h) | 17 NE ↙ | 6 SE ↖ | 7 E ← | 11 NE ↙ | 11 NE ↙ | 8 NE ↙ | 14 NE ↙ | 15 NE ↙ | 18 NE ↙ | 20 NE ↙ | 20 NE ↙ | 20 NE ↙ | 18 NE ↙ | 20 NE ↙ | 20 NE ↙ | 19 NE ↙ | 21 NE ↙ | 24 NE ↙ | 24 NE ↙ | 21 NE ↙ | 19 NE ↙ | 19 NE ↙ | 16 NE ↙ | 13 N ↓ | 12 N ↓ | 6 N ↓ | 9 N ↓ | 17 NE ↙ | 15 NE ↙ | 10 N ↓ | 8 W → | 15 N ↓ | 7 W → | 12 W → | 13 W → | 4 SW ↗ | 4 SE ↖ | 12 NE ↙ | 18 NE ↙ | 16 NE ↙ | 7 E ← | 13 S ↑ | 10 E ← | 14 S ↑ | 11 S ↑ | 6 S ↑ | 5 S ↑ | 12 SE ↖ | 11 SE ↖ | 13 SE ↖ | 10 S ↑ | 11 SE ↖ | 26 NE ↙ | 35 N ↓ | 15 S ↑ | 10 E ← | 6 SE ↖ | 13 NE ↙ | 14 NE ↙ | 10 NE ↙ | 14 NE ↙ | 14 NE ↙ | 16 NE ↙ | 17 NE ↙ | 14 NE ↙ | 14 NE ↙ | 15 NE ↙ | 17 NE ↙ | 17 NE ↙ | 15 NE ↙ | 15 N ↓ | 7 N ↓ |
| Gusts (km/h) | 36 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 21 | 37 | 22 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 39 | 34 | 41 | 65 | 58 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 32 | 41 | 47 | 28 | 37 | 38 | 42 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
| Tide | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |