Ghost Tree surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 PDT
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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 (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ghost Tree at 6PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (27 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (27 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Ghost Tree. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
1
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
2
3
4
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
20
1.2
WNW
19
1.4
WNW
18
1.4
NW
18
1.5
WNW
17
1.7
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2875
2493
2013
1857
1609
1314
1018
873
784
798
943
1199
1278
1274
1425
1536
1498
1305
1102
1072
1468
1447
850
590
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
0
W
10
WSW
5
ESE
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
NW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:27AM0.98m
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
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:19
3
5
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
9
11
12
11
10
11
11
13
15
12
13
12
13
12
13
11
10
9
10
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
17
1.7
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
Energy kJ
2875
2493
2013
1857
1609
1314
1018
873
784
624
510
471
419
1274
1425
1536
1498
1305
1102
1072
1468
1447
850
590
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
WNW
21
0.9
WNW
20
1
WNW
20
1.2
WNW
19
1.4
WNW
18
1.4
NW
18
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
239
236
236
236
233
158
156
305
691
798
943
1199
1278
411
356
272
221
168
138
135
108
107
207
154
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
25
0.1
NW
24
0.2
WNW
23
0.4
WNW
22
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
2
12
22
54
183
156
154
149
145
145
145
143
143
102
102
105
101
110
9
8
105
105
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
9
Energy kJ
148
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
7
64
1326
44
44
8
6
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
44
44
44
44
20
0
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Monterey
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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