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Sand Dollar Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of Surf: 3.5
Difficulty Level: 2.5
Crowds: 4.0
Accommodation: 1.0

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Sand Dollar Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – Monterey, USA)

Sand Dollar Beach photo

Photo credit: Luanca
Surf Break: Sand Dollar Beach

Sand Dollar Beach Spot ID:

Type: beach

Reliability: consistent

Best: Swell W | Wind E

Sea Temperature Today is: 12.7 °C

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Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 23:54 Local time

Tuesday 21
8AM 11AM 2PM 5PM
Wave (m) 2.4
NW
2.5
NW
3.0
NW
3.5
NW
Period (s) 9 9 8 8
Wind (km/h) 35
NNW 40
NNW 45
NW 50
NW
Wind State cross cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

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Sand Dollar Beach in Monterey is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the west. The beach break favours left handers. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rips, rocks and sharks.

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California wave energy surf 12 hr forecast

Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs

Tide Times:

For San Simeon, California, 41 miles from Sand Dollar Beach.

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Sand Dollar Beach Tide Times and Tide Chart

Live Weather:

At BUOY-46028, 42 km from Sand Dollar Beach.

near gales from the NW

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Air temperature
11.9 °C

Current weather near Sand Dollar Beach

Buoy Data:

At Cape San Martin Buoy, 26 miles from Sand Dollar Beach.

  5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
Data Age 4 hr 3 hr 2 hr 1 hr
Wave height (m) 3.5
3.5
3.6
3.5
Dominant period (s) 8 9 9 9

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Overall Sand Dollar Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sand Dollar Beach:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Willow Creek 2 mi
Second closest break San Carpoforo Creek 14 mi
Third closest break Lighthouse/Cadis 21 mi
Fourth closest break Arroyo Laguna 24 mi
Fifth closest break Fullers 25 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Sand Dollar Beach:

Closest wave buoy Cape San Martin Buoy 26 mi
Second closest wave buoy Monterey Buoy 79 mi
Third closest wave buoy Santa Maria Buoy 80 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy PT Arguello Buoy 88 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Half Moon Bay Buoy 126 mi

Tide stations nearest to Sand Dollar Beach:

Closest tide station San Simeon 25 mi
Second closest tide station Carmel Cove, Carmel Bay 48 mi
Third closest tide station Morro Beach, Estero Bay 50 mi
Fourth closest tide station Monterey, Monterey Harbor 52 mi
Fifth closest tide station Morro Bay 52 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Sand Dollar Beach:

Closest ski area Badger Pass Ski Area (United States) 157 mi
Second closest ski area China Peak Mountain Resort (United States) 157 mi
Third closest ski area Alta Sierra at Shirley Meadows (United States) 164 mi
Fourth closest ski area China Peak (United States) 172 mi
Fifth closest ski area Dodge Ridge (United States) 178 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Sand Dollar Beach:

Closest city location Soledad (United States) 35 mi
Second closest city location Paso Robles (United States) 48 mi
Third closest city location Monterey (United States) 52 mi
Fourth closest city location Salinas (United States) 52 mi
Fifth closest city location Seaside (United States) 52 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Sand Dollar Beach is Lemoore Nas Airport (NLC) in USA, 144 km (89 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Sand Dollar Beach is Vandenberg Afb (Lompoc) Airport (VBG), also in USA, 156 km (97 miles) away.
  • Third is Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) in USA, 165 km (102 miles) away.
  • Moffett Federal Afld (Mountain View) Airport (NUQ) in USA is 174 km (108 miles) away.
  • Castle (Merced) Airport (MER), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Sand Dollar Beach and is 181 km (112 miles) away.
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This is the Surf-Forecast page for Sand Dollar Beach, CAL - Monterey. Use the tab navigation above to view Sand Dollar Beach sea temperature, Sand Dollar Beach photographs, Sand Dollar Beach detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Sand Dollar Beach webcams, current wind from CAL - Monterey live weather stations and Sand Dollar Beach tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Sand Dollar Beach.

 

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