Santa Rosa Creek Surf Report & Forecast

Cambria, California

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Current Surf Conditions at Santa Rosa Creek

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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline (Week)

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10:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Surf Quality: EXCELLENT
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🌬️ WIND

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E
S
W
3
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
2
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
2ft
🌊
SWELL
PERIOD
9s
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WIND GUSTS
4kt
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AIR TEMP
16°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
1.6ft @
12s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
EXCELLENT
Excellent conditions right now! Sweet 2.0ft waves with quality 9s ground swell with glassy conditions Note: winds from E would be better.

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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast

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Thursday

Apr 9
EXCELLENT12 excellent hours
🌊 1.8-2.0ft 💨 1-6kt 🌡️ 12-18°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
GOOD
1.9ft9sW2ktNNW3kt14°C14°C0mm
1:00 AM
FAIR
1.9ft8sW2ktN3kt13°C14°C0mm
2:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft7sW1ktNNE2kt13°C14°C0mm
3:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft8sW1ktNNE2kt13°C13°C0mm
4:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft9sW1ktNNE2kt13°C13°C0mm
5:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft9sW1ktNE1kt13°C13°C0mm
6:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft9sW1ktN1kt13°C13°C0mm
7:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft9sW1ktNNW1kt14°C13°C0mm
8:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft9sW1ktWNW1kt14°C13°C0mm
9:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft9sW2ktW2kt15°C13°C0mm
10:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft9sW3ktW4kt16°C13°C0mm
11:00 AM
EXCELLENT
2ft9sW4ktWSW5kt17°C14°C0mm
12:00 PM
EXCELLENT
2ft9sW5ktWSW6kt17°C14°C0mm
1:00 PM
GOOD
2ft9sW6ktW7kt17°C14°C0mm
2:00 PM
GOOD
2ft9sW6ktW8kt18°C14°C0mm
3:00 PM
GOOD
2ft9sW6ktW8kt17°C14°C0mm
4:00 PM
GOOD
2ft9sW5ktW8kt16°C15°C0mm
5:00 PM
EXCELLENT
2ft8sW5ktW7kt16°C15°C0mm
6:00 PM
GOOD
2ft8sW4ktW5kt15°C15°C0mm
7:00 PM
FAIR
1.9ft8sW2ktW3kt14°C15°C0mm
8:00 PM
FAIR
1.9ft8sW1ktWNW1kt13°C15°C0mm
9:00 PM
FAIR
1.8ft8sW2ktSW2kt13°C15°C0mm
10:00 PM
GOOD
1.8ft8sW2ktS2kt12°C15°C0mm
11:00 PM
GOOD
1.8ft8sW3ktESE3kt12°C15°C0mm

Friday

Apr 10
GOOD3 excellent hours
🌊 1.8-2.6ft 💨 3-8kt 🌡️ 11-16°C

Saturday

Apr 11
POOR6 excellent hours
🌊 2.3-2.8ft 💨 3-17kt 🌡️ 10-15°C

Sunday

Apr 12
EXCELLENT16 excellent hours
🌊 2.3-6.9ft 💨 1-9kt 🌡️ 9-13°C

Monday

Apr 13
EXCELLENT16 excellent hours
🌊 2.1-6.0ft 💨 2-11kt 🌡️ 8-14°C

Tuesday

Apr 14
EXCELLENT11 excellent hours
🌊 1.6-3.7ft 💨 4-12kt 🌡️ 9-15°C

Wednesday

Apr 15
EXCELLENT15 excellent hours
🌊 1.3-4.5ft 💨 2-10kt 🌡️ 9-16°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:1.9ft @ 10s
Wind Conditions:1-8kt NNW
Water Temperature:13-16°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Santa Rosa Creek in San Luis Obispo is an exposed beach break offering consistent surf throughout the year. It works best when west groundswells align with offshore winds coming from the east. The break features both left and right-hand waves and performs optimally around mid tide. Surfers should watch out for rocks and sharks, and it can get somewhat crowded. The prime season for clean, rideable waves with light or offshore winds is winter, especially in January.

Best Swell Direction: W
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: Town: Cambria | County: San Luis Obispo County | State: California | Country: United States | Postcode: 93428 | Road: Moonstone Beach Boardwalk | Full Address: Moonstone Beach Boardwalk, Happy Hill, Cambria, San Luis Obispo County, California, 93428, United States

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionW
Ideal Wind DirectionE

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