Linda Mar surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 02 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
15.0° 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 5AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (03 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (03 May)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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)
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
625
475
178
182
211
246
276
269
452
429
468
449
642
678
917
711
679
560
551
543
433
412
322
317
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:33PM2.40m
1:34PM1.93m
00:07AM2.35m
2:25PM1.89m
00:43AM2.29m
3:21PM1.85m
Low Tide
5:41PM1.31m
6:45AM0.28m
6:17PM1.40m
7:26AM0.32m
6:56PM1.47m
8:11AM0.38m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:11
6:11
6:09
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8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
3
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
10
9
10
11
10
9
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
Energy kJ
625
475
178
182
211
216
276
216
207
174
468
449
642
678
917
711
679
560
551
543
433
412
322
317
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
17
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1.1
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
9
26
140
138
105
107
219
269
452
429
166
123
84
62
164
127
91
127
127
130
91
167
214
171
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WNW
20
0.4
SW
16
0.3
WNW
19
0.5
WNW
18
0.6
WNW
18
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.1
S
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
12
38
66
71
180
246
69
69
93
71
84
84
85
84
2
65
46
45
45
70
140
8
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
4
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
37
37
37
11
6
24
396
232
83
37
83
11
50
120
83
37
37
37
50
24
6
6
24
24
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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