Ano Nuevo surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 16 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
12.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ano Nuevo today?

The current surf forecast for Ano Nuevo at 1PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (16 May)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (16 May)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
2
2
0
1
2
4
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
4.5
NW
11
3
WNW
12
4
NW
12
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
12
3.5
NW
11
4
NW
11
3.5
NW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1288
1424
1760
1919
2285
2499
2940
5211
2514
4369
2288
2329
3510
4169
3153
1165
785
590
541
551
500
544
678
615
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
30
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
N
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:28AM1.22m
10:07PM1.85m
12:26PM1.23m
10:53PM1.86m
1:23PM1.23m
11:42PM1.82m
Low Tide
4:14PM0.73m
5:24AM-0.57m
5:03PM0.81m
6:15AM-0.60m
5:57PM0.87m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:12
8:12
8:13
Temp °C
12
14
14
13
10
10
9
9
11
15
16
16
12
13
14
18
18
20
19
17
13
12
12
13
5
7
6
5
2
3
3
4
6
10
8
9
7
8
9
11
13
14
13
12
9
10
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
3.5
WNW
11
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
2.5
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
WNW
18
1.7
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
Energy kJ
169
218
165
165
165
165
118
2793
2514
2303
61
60
1901
2153
1627
1165
785
590
33
31
61
544
678
615
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
15
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
WNW
18
0.5
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
16
Energy kJ
101
167
15
15
7
7
118
118
115
107
25
25
59
59
58
58
34
87
46
46
30
60
147
201
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
SW
17
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
Energy kJ
80
15
7
15
7
13
13
6
12
12
30
31
31
59
53
34
12
30
46
45
42
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
4.5
NW
11
4
NW
12
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
12
3.5
NW
11
4
NW
11
3.5
NW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
Energy kJ
1288
1424
1760
1919
2285
2499
2940
5211
4369
2288
2329
3510
4169
3153
541
551
500
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
31
31
31
35
31
31
29
29
30
31
31
34
31
31
31
29
12
29
31
35
29
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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