Linda Mar surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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
14.9° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Linda Mar today?

The current surf forecast for Linda Mar at 7AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (29 Apr)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.9
NW
10
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
158
132
162
201
201
219
232
678
440
481
388
428
428
365
368
383
450
473
509
581
660
623
651
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
SW
15
W
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:36PM2.40m
10:25AM2.00m
10:05PM2.43m
11:14AM2.00m
10:33PM2.44m
12:00PM1.99m
Low Tide
4:14AM0.55m
3:55PM0.97m
4:52AM0.42m
4:31PM1.10m
5:28AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:16
6:16
6:13
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7:58
7:58
7:59
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
14
13
13
11
11
11
11
11
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
9
10
10
11
12
12
10
9
6
7
8
9
9
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
12
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
1.9
NW
8
2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
12
Energy kJ
113
158
121
162
201
201
101
125
291
280
242
301
428
428
365
253
246
242
238
509
581
660
623
224
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
16
0.3
S
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
18
0.6
WNW
16
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.9
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
24
64
25
109
135
135
176
206
9
9
43
88
297
265
257
33
20
19
18
220
137
139
181
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
16
0.3
WNW
19
0.3
WNW
19
0.5
WNW
18
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
29
25
64
74
72
178
24
10
21
21
33
54
33
33
33
9
9
9
9
18
17
17
17
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.9
NW
10
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
101
116
132
219
232
678
440
481
388
368
383
450
473
651
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
37
24
50
4
0
24
62
83
82
82
57
24
24
24
24
83
83
58
24
24
24
24
37
83
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
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