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Conditions stay similar this week — check the hourly forecast at Seabrook Beach for the cleanest windows.
Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at Seabrook Beach, Washington. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.
Tue, Jun 30: 4–5ft, 9s period, rated Poor - Fair. Slim pickings today — 4-5ft and poor - fair with light NNW winds. Winds do pick up a bit by the afternoon to 13mph.
Wed, Jul 1: 4–5ft, 9s period, rated Poor - Fair. Pretty quiet out there — 4-5ft and mostly poor - fair with 14mph out of the NNW.
Thu, Jul 2: 1–2ft, 17s period, rated Poor - Fair. First light looks cleanest — 2ft on WNW swell at 7s with calm winds. Onshore flow builds through the day to 5mph, bringing conditions down to poor.
Fri, Jul 3: 2–2ft, 16s period, rated Poor - Fair. Early morning is your best window — 1-2ft waves on WNW swell at 8s with glassy conditions. Things get a bit scrappier as the day goes on.
Sat, Jul 4: 1–2ft, 14s period, rated Poor. Pretty quiet out there — 1-2ft and mostly poor with glassy conditions. Afternoon breeze fills in to 9mph.
Seabrook Beach is a mellow, sandy beach break located on Washington's Pacific coast, offering consistent waves that work best during autumn swells. The protected position within the Strait of Juan de Fuca delivers forgiving, rolling waves ideal for beginners and intermediate surfers looking to develop their skills. This relatively uncrowded gem provides a peaceful surf experience with the dramatic coastal scenery of the Olympic Peninsula as your backdrop.
Wave heights shown are breaking wave heights — the actual rideable wave size at this spot.
The current wave height at Seabrook Beach is 3-4ft with a 9.05s swell period. Wind is NNW at 10mph and conditions are rated Poor - Fair. The forecast updates hourly so you can plan your session around the cleanest windows.
The current breaking wave height at Seabrook Beach is 3-4ft, produced by a 6.8ft WNW primary swell at 9s, a 1ft SW secondary swell at 15s, a 0.5ft SW tertiary swell at 20s. Breaking wave height is the actual rideable wave size at the shore — calculated from offshore swell data using this spot's coastal bathymetry — not the raw buoy reading.
Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf Seabrook Beach is Tuesday from 8 AM to 11 AM with 4ft waves, a 9.05s swell period, and conditions rated Poor - Fair. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.
Seabrook Beach works best with a W swell and E winds. Offshore winds groom the face of the wave, while onshore winds turn it sloppy. Cross-offshore conditions usually produce the cleanest shape.
Tide plays a big role at Seabrook Beach. Mid tide works for most beach breaks, while reef and point breaks often prefer higher or lower stages. Use the tide chart above to line up your session with the swell peak.
Seabrook Beach is a beach with a sand bottom, suited to beginner surfers. Seabrook Beach is a mellow, sandy beach break located on Washington's Pacific coast, offering consistent waves that work best during autumn swells. The protected position within the Strait of Juan de Fuca delivers forgiving, rolling waves ideal for beginners and intermediate surfers looking to develop their skills. This relatively uncrowded gem provides a peaceful surf experience with the dramatic coastal scenery of the Olympic Peninsula as your backdrop.
The prime season at Seabrook Beach is fall, when swell direction, wind patterns, and water temps line up most consistently. Outside the peak season you can still score, but you'll need to watch the forecast closely for the right windows.
Common hazards at Seabrook Beach include strong rip currents, cold water temperatures, occasional logs and debris. Always check conditions before paddling out, respect local etiquette, and never surf alone if you're unfamiliar with the break.
Our Seabrook Beach forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends. Visit /public/accuracy for per-spot and regional performance metrics.
