Bean Hollow State Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.24° N 122.42° W

Bean Hollow State Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 4 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bean Hollow State Beach sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.5° 

Bean Hollow State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bean Hollow State Beach surf forecast from 31 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 5 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 4 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period, SSW swell with 651 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 1 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bean Hollow State Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Bean Hollow State Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bean Hollow State Beach in the next 16 days are 1.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 04) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 1st Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 5th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 4th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bean Hollow State Beach over the next 16 days.


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