Linda Mar surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 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
15.1° C
(Which is 3.0°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 10PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (02 May)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
265
625
573
226
231
211
270
276
269
452
429
468
449
642
678
811
711
569
560
551
543
433
412
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:47PM1.97m
11:33PM2.40m
1:34PM1.93m
00:07AM2.35m
2:25PM1.89m
00:43AM2.29m
Low Tide
5:41PM1.31m
6:45AM0.28m
6:17PM1.40m
7:26AM0.32m
6:56PM1.47m
8:11AM0.38m
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
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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
2
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
10
9
9
10
10
10
11
10
9
10
10
9
10
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
1.2
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
261
213
625
573
140
231
211
270
276
249
207
174
150
449
642
678
811
711
569
560
551
543
433
412
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
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
WNW
15
1
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
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
Energy kJ
269
265
9
26
66
138
105
107
219
269
452
429
468
147
84
62
164
169
91
127
127
130
91
167
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WNW
20
0.3
WNW
20
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
0.2
S
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
8
8
12
38
75
71
180
246
69
69
93
70
84
84
85
84
2
8
46
45
45
70
140
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
181
226
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
83
83
37
37
37
24
24
24
120
232
83
83
68
24
6
178
37
37
37
37
37
4
11
37
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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