Ghost Tree surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 PST
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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
14.5° C
(Which is 1.8°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 11PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 6.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)--
Afternoon (08 Jan)--
Evening (08 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s

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

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Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616161615151514141414141313131313141413121220
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)665158695076458740753308286024912004173614911154893632501388326281419415461469459731
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
SE
5
WSW
5
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglassglassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:16AM
1.43
2:52PM
1.00
3:58AM
1.47
4:34PM
0.87
4:39AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:12PM
0.20
9:40AM
0.59
8:50PM
0.40
11:02AM
0.47
9:29PM
0.59
12:12PM
0.32
Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-----7:20-------7:20-------7:18--
Sunset-------5:08-------5:09-------5:10
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C12101010910111111111212121414151515151515171718
Feels °C (?)5534449997787109101010988111113
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