Ano Nuevo surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 PDT
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Ano Nuevo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ano Nuevo sea temperature is
11.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ano Nuevo today?

The current surf forecast for Ano Nuevo at 5AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Ano Nuevo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
18
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
328
275
275
255
208
207
204
204
204
204
151
160
166
223
223
223
223
223
223
223
223
164
212
168
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:41AM1.39m
5:08PM1.31m
3:56AM1.21m
5:57PM1.37m
5:18AM1.07m
Low Tide
9:27PM0.84m
9:58AM-0.21m
10:51PM0.72m
10:56AM-0.06m
00:07AM0.55m
11:50AM0.10m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
Temp °C
12
11
10
10
12
15
15
14
12
11
10
10
12
15
15
14
11
10
10
9
11
14
14
14
10
10
9
9
11
13
13
12
11
9
8
8
10
13
13
12
10
8
8
7
9
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
328
275
275
255
208
204
204
204
204
204
151
148
145
188
139
132
137
109
109
109
85
81
212
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
112
110
54
121
152
207
152
106
107
107
148
160
166
223
223
223
223
223
223
223
223
164
68
138
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
SSW
17
Energy kJ
49
48
48
54
82
82
82
123
26
26
27
28
28
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
86
168
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
30
0
0
0
1
51
122
64
1
5
5
5
5
64
64
64
5
5
5
5
5
64
64
64
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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