Swell Lens
Pick the next 48 hours, a storm or any swell direction, and the map lights up the breaks that catch it best: wave rays bent over the real seafloor at every spot. Zoom to any stretch of coast and the ranking follows.
Rank a coast with the forecast
North America
Hawaii168 spotsNew England132 spotsCarolinas & Georgia116 spotsFlorida Gulf82 spotsSouthern California77 spotsPacific Northwest75 spotsFlorida Atlantic72 spotsCentral California53 spotsNew Jersey52 spotsNorthern California46 spotsNew York41 spotsDelmarva & Virginia38 spotsTexas & Gulf Coast34 spotsGreat Lakes4 spotsAlaska1 spot
Latin America
Puerto Rico & Caribbean70 spotsBrazil43 spotsCentral America32 spotsMexico32 spotsPeru & Chile27 spotsArgentina & Uruguay10 spots
Europe
Portugal98 spotsFrance89 spotsMediterranean64 spotsUK & Ireland46 spotsCanary Islands37 spotsNetherlands & Belgium34 spotsSpain26 spotsMadeira & Azores16 spotsNorth Sea & Scandinavia9 spots
Africa
Asia
Japan51 spotsIndonesia30 spotsIndian Ocean21 spotsTaiwan16 spotsSoutheast Asia7 spotsSouth Korea5 spots