Gray Whale Cove surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 PST
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Gray Whale Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gray Whale Cove sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gray Whale Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Gray Whale Cove at 10PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)--
Afternoon (22 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (22 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Gray Whale Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
W
1.6
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)141316161616161616161616161615151515141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12988922183210520271977197719772002200220272027156513801363150912971123965694585577453608
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
0
NW
5
NE
5
N
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
2.37
1:24AM
1.89
11:28AM
2.31
2:16AM
1.87
12:07PM
2.23
3:09AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
0.28
5:44AM
1.52
7:00PM
0.33
6:29AM
1.57
7:45PM
0.39
7:26AM
1.60
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-
Sunset-4:54-------4:53-------4:53------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161513121212121314121111111111131514121313131314
Feels °C (?)1412111111121112119889109111211101212111111
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