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Ghost Tree surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 11 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
12.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ghost Tree today?
The current surf forecast for Ghost Tree at 4PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
480 | 490 | 511 | 560 | 571 | 571 | 486 | 486 | 486 | 486 | 486 | 427 | 478 | 270 | 291 | 317 | 579 | 444 | 408 | 275 | 566 | 539 | 603 | 1106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:14AM1.07m | 7:38PM1.31m | 7:26AM1.06m | 8:03PM1.45m | 8:33AM1.07m | 8:31PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM0.14m | 1:51AM0.44m | 1:26PM0.23m | 2:38AM0.21m | 2:03PM0.33m | 3:24AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:06 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 480 | 490 | 511 | 560 | 571 | 571 | 486 | 486 | 486 | 486 | 486 | 427 | 478 | 270 | 291 | 317 | 579 | 444 | 408 | 275 | 566 | 539 | 603 | 1106 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 7 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 229 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 288 | 284 | 207 | 193 | 188 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 188 | 67 | 60 | 74 | 168 | 163 | 104 | 253 | 102 | 102 | 163 | 170 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 188 | 186 | 134 | 12 | 13 | 63 | 102 | 106 | 104 | 102 | 68 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83 | — | 66 | 37 | 79 | 129 | 124 | 198 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 120 | 120 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
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