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Ghost Tree surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ghost Tree surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ghost Tree sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ghost Tree today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ghost Tree at 1AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (28 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Ghost Tree. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 20 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | |
2013 | 1857 | 1609 | 1220 | 1018 | 890 | 784 | 881 | 943 | 1199 | 1186 | 1274 | 1425 | 1536 | 1356 | 1305 | 1102 | 1072 | 1468 | 1582 | 850 | 590 | 536 | 572 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:42PM1.61m | 10:27AM0.99m | 9:10PM1.64m | 11:20AM1.01m | 9:37PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14PM0.55m | 3:55AM-0.06m | 2:48PM0.68m | 4:33AM-0.15m | 3:21PM0.77m | 5:08AM-0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | 8:19 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 13 |
 kJ | 2013 | 1857 | 1609 | 1220 | 1018 | 890 | 784 | 612 | 500 | 419 | 419 | 1274 | 1425 | 1536 | 1356 | 1305 | 1102 | 1072 | 1468 | 1582 | 850 | 590 | 248 | 572 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 20 | NW 20 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 236 | 236 | 233 | 158 | 156 | 156 | 691 | 881 | 943 | 1199 | 1186 | 411 | 356 | 272 | 221 | 168 | 138 | 135 | 108 | 107 | 105 | 173 | 536 | 110 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | W 25 | NW 24 | WNW 23 | WNW 22 | WNW 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 21 | S 20 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 2 | 12 | 22 | 54 | 183 | 305 | 154 | 149 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 104 | 102 | 102 | 105 | 101 | 110 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 105 | 107 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 197 | — | 207 | — | — | 330 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1326 | 44 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 44 |
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