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Ano Nuevo surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 PST
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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
13.8° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ano Nuevo today?

The current surf forecast for Ano Nuevo at 6PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)--
Afternoon (28 Jan)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (28 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.3
W
2
W
2.1
W
2
W
2
W
2.3
W
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
Period(s) (?)111014141313131615151414141413131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5856036721433151013291349254326852508264326062341184015611376112197288485597310481013880
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoffoffcross-
off		glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:04PM
1.12
6:10AM
1.80
8:54PM
1.22
7:10AM
1.85
9:37PM
1.30
8:05AM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:54PM
-0.17
12:15AM
0.98
1:50PM
-0.30
1:22AM
0.94
2:40PM
-0.39
2:21AM
0.85
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise-------7:13-------7:13-------7:11
Sunset-5:29-------5:30-------5:30------
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161613131312121518191615141313161919171716151417
Feels °C (?)141310111110101315161312121110131617141414131115
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