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Ghost Tree surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 30 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
13.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ghost Tree today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ghost Tree at 5AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ghost Tree. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
628 | 766 | 794 | 782 | 1294 | 1254 | 1113 | 1031 | 980 | 903 | 886 | 870 | 784 | 650 | 651 | 644 | 637 | 622 | 608 | 573 | 512 | 499 | 402 | 397 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:07PM1.66m | 12:51PM1.03m | 10:38PM1.64m | 1:34PM1.03m | 11:12PM1.62m | 2:18PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44AM-0.23m | 4:25PM0.88m | 6:21AM-0.23m | 4:59PM0.90m | 6:58AM-0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 299 | 289 | 794 | 782 | 1294 | 1254 | 1113 | 1031 | 980 | 903 | 886 | 870 | 784 | 650 | 569 | 471 | 392 | 363 | 320 | 290 | 278 | 249 | 244 | 211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 22 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 71 | 183 | 365 | 414 | 397 | 367 | 441 | 490 | 432 | 480 | 694 | 644 | 508 | 503 | 651 | 644 | 637 | 622 | 608 | 573 | 512 | 499 | 402 | 397 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 12 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 195 | 68 | 263 | 263 | 33 | 67 | 66 | 102 | 153 | 208 | — | 5 | 85 | 125 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 628 | 766 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 32 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 307 | 44 | 44 |
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