Below are the best weather maps for local stand up paddleboarding, kiteboarding, & surfing. The NOAA California buoys are about 20-40 miles offsore but typically provide a good estimate for wind. Hot weather can tend to block wind off the coast. Look for coastal temperatures below 70 for the best wind.
Below are the best swell map for local stand up paddleboarding, kitesurfing, & surfing. The California Harvest buoy is about 20-40 miles offsore but typically provide a good estimate for incoming swell. Look for long period South Swell.
Pismo Wind: | NE at 0.0 mph |
San Francisco Buoy: | NW at 17.5 kts |
Monterey Buoy: | NNW at 19.4 kts |
San Martin Buoy: | Calm at kts |
Santa Maria Buoy: | NW at 15.6 kts |
Pt. Arguello Buoy: | Calm at |
San Clemente Buoy: | West at 7.8 kts |