Secret spot?We can hide it! Princeton Breakwater Surf Forecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA6 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 17 May 2013 PDTPrinceton Breakwater surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
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| Period (s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
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| Energy (?) | 363 | 461 | 220 | 373 | 316 | 373 | 626 | 848 | 501 | 490 | 601 | 846 | 1337 | 1743 | 2015 | 2330 | 1755 | 1180 | ||||||
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Wind (km/h) |
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45 |
35 |
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High Tide / height (m) |
5:46PM 1.32 |
4:47AM 1.13 |
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6:27PM 1.39 |
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6:05AM 1.09 |
7:05PM 1.48 |
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7:22AM 1.09 |
7:43PM 1.59 |
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8:33AM 1.14 |
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8:21PM 1.69 |
9:36AM 1.21 |
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9:01PM 1.80 |
10:33AM 1.27 |
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Low Tide / height (m) |
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11:49PM 0.73 |
11:25AM 0.22 |
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12:48AM 0.57 |
12:18PM 0.30 |
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1:39AM 0.37 |
1:09PM 0.37 |
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2:25AM 0.16 |
1:58PM 0.45 |
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3:09AM -0.06 |
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2:46PM 0.51 |
3:54AM -0.26 |
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Note: the tide data above is for Half Moon Bay, California which is 1 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Princeton Breakwater. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Princeton Breakwater blow from the NE
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Today's Princeton Breakwater sea temperature is 11.7 °C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 - mean: 12.2 max: 15.1 min: 10.1 °C) |
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| Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summary | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| High °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | ||||||
| Low °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 10 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 10 | ||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | ||||||
| Sunset | 20:14 | - | - | 20:15 | - | - | 20:15 | - | - | 20:15 | - | - | 20:16 | - | - | 20:17 | - | - | ||||||
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FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Princeton Breakwater surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
View detailed surf forecast for Princeton Breakwater at:
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Information about the Princeton Breakwater Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Princeton Breakwater provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Princeton Breakwater can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Princeton Breakwater surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Princeton Breakwater) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Princeton Breakwater may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Princeton Breakwater is 13 km (8 miles) from Millbrae. If you plan a vacation in San Mateo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Millbrae. Millbrae has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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