Ano Nuevo Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.11° N 122.31° W

Ano Nuevo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ano Nuevo sea temperature is
15.6° C
0.9° 

Ano Nuevo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ano Nuevo today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ano Nuevo at 10AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
176
194
190
181
175
229
326
226
171
169
164
215
212
239
236
242
209
196
188
205
254
249
249
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:26AM1.41m
10:25PM1.84m
12:01PM1.46m
11:16PM1.73m
12:36PM1.51m
Low Tide
4:42AM-0.35m
4:37PM0.65m
5:23AM-0.29m
5:29PM0.55m
6:02AM-0.16m
6:21PM0.46m
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:02
8:01
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
14
17
18
18
15
14
14
14
14
16
17
16
14
14
13
14
15
17
17
16
15
13
Feels °C
12
11
13
16
17
17
15
14
14
14
13
16
16
14
13
13
12
14
15
16
15
13
13
11
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