Linda Mar surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 25 May 2026 PDT
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Linda Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Linda Mar sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Linda Mar today?

The current surf forecast for Linda Mar at 10PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)--
Afternoon (25 May)3ft (0.9m)17s
Evening (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

Table - waves today at Linda Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
2
1
0
0
2
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
1.1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
2
NW
6
1.5
WNW
15
3
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
4
NW
13
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
419
424
434
347
215
301
962
3924
4887
5305
4794
4585
3940
4663
2802
2561
2166
1933
1658
1527
1199
964
748
708
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
30
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NW
5
N
5
NE
15
NW
20
W
25
WNW
25
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:46PM2.35m
8:27AM1.81m
8:20PM2.39m
9:30AM1.83m
8:52PM2.42m
10:24AM1.86m
Low Tide
1:09PM0.83m
2:30AM0.75m
1:54PM0.99m
3:16AM0.58m
2:37PM1.13m
3:56AM0.44m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:21
8:22
8:22
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
8
8
9
11
6
6
5
6
6
5
4
5
7
11
11
11
11
8
8
10
10
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
SSW
16
1.5
WNW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
0.7
SSW
14
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
Energy kJ
317
402
325
347
215
377
962
314
314
314
382
377
291
3574
2802
2561
2166
1933
183
1527
1199
964
748
670
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.7
SW
15
0.6
WNW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
24
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
21
0.9
WNW
20
1
WNW
19
Energy kJ
419
424
434
516
217
173
310
7
7
7
7
2
2
275
268
183
183
183
54
180
178
492
678
708
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSW
17
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
24
0.1
S
10
0.3
WNW
22
0.5
WNW
22
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
54
16
16
7
111
7
7
7
2
2
2
2
2
11
2
98
263
133
131
127
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
3
0.8
WNW
4
2
NW
6
2.3
NW
7
3
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
4
NW
13
2.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
1
20
301
514
3924
4887
5305
4794
4585
3940
4663
1658
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
3
3
1
2
1
9
4
1
4
1
9
4
3
4
2
4
3
3
4
4
2
Distance (km)
136
83
83
73
73
83
83
85
383
483
85
83
85
1
4
24
169
1576
83
24
6
0
0
24
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
9
7
4
4
4
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
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