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Ghost Tree surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 08 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
14.4° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ghost Tree today?
The current surf forecast for Ghost Tree at 6PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
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 Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | SSW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | |
251 | 186 | 183 | 198 | 227 | 216 | 264 | 348 | 285 | 242 | 264 | 289 | 247 | 216 | 411 | 373 | 292 | 339 | 337 | 373 | 243 | 432 | 464 | 508 | |
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High Tide | 6:25PM1.03m | 3:36AM1.18m | 6:52PM1.10m | 4:55AM1.12m | 7:15PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.00m | 10:20PM0.92m | 11:24AM0.03m | 11:50PM0.82m | 12:08PM0.08m | 00:58AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 251 | 186 | 183 | 149 | 115 | 102 | 264 | 348 | 285 | 242 | 186 | 183 | 233 | 210 | 249 | 183 | 151 | 178 | 337 | 183 | 230 | 432 | 464 | 508 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | NW 16 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 20 | SW 16 | W 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 44 | 43 | 71 | 69 | 78 | 121 | 86 | 162 | 150 | 144 | 151 | 122 | 70 | 177 | 411 | 302 | 292 | 339 | 178 | 373 | 191 | 340 | 302 | 229 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | SW 13 | SW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | SW 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 8 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 12 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 42 | 75 | 67 | 99 | 122 | 81 | 221 | 152 | 61 | 129 | 171 | 61 | 56 | 373 | 283 | 47 | 53 | 246 | 243 | 39 | 3 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 71 | 91 | 150 | 198 | 227 | 216 | — | — | — | — | 264 | 289 | 247 | 216 | 217 | — | — | — | 230 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 8 | 20 | 8 |
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