Bean Hollow State Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 PDT
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Bean Hollow State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bean Hollow State Beach sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bean Hollow State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bean Hollow State Beach at 2AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (06 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Bean Hollow State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
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)
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
1.4
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
242
237
207
217
201
188
138
134
229
252
244
236
232
228
224
237
225
217
210
210
137
183
218
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:04AM2.03m
4:28PM1.61m
1:47AM1.95m
5:31PM1.64m
2:39AM1.86m
Low Tide
8:52AM0.43m
8:02PM1.49m
9:44AM0.48m
9:14PM1.52m
10:35AM0.53m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:07
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8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
Temp °C
13
13
12
11
12
13
14
14
11
11
10
10
11
14
15
14
11
10
10
10
11
13
14
13
12
12
11
10
10
11
11
11
8
8
7
7
9
11
12
10
7
7
7
6
7
9
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
246
242
237
183
217
126
188
95
97
229
252
244
236
232
228
224
237
225
217
210
210
133
130
88
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
188
191
199
207
207
201
93
138
134
134
134
61
131
127
123
89
88
69
68
44
44
43
42
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
W
17
0.2
W
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.4
NW
8
0.2
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
Energy kJ
18
18
18
18
6
20
71
106
132
16
37
133
15
2
15
14
13
32
34
54
33
50
72
74
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
Energy kJ
16
24
22
23
32
49
59
41
41
74
55
61
80
109
112
137
183
218
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
34
10
10
10
10
47
47
50
47
10
10
10
10
47
47
47
45
45
45
34
34
47
47
47
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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