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Linda Mar surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 14 Mar 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
13.8° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Linda Mar this week:

The surf forecast for Linda Mar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 15) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Linda Mar in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 21) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 17s period and expected on Monday (Mar 16) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 15th Mar)6ft (1.9m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 21st Mar)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 21st Mar)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Linda Mar over the next 16 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
1.1
W
2.5
NW
3
WNW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)78888777141412111110101112127910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31342837327618112811412110319418415714613317418828032272014621903
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
5
NW
10
NE
15
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
20
NW
5
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassononglasscrossonglasscrossonglasscrossonglasscross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
9:51PM
1.94
8:38AM
2.24
10:15PM
2.03
9:25AM
2.29
10:39PM
2.13
10:12AM
2.32
11:04PM
2.24
10:59AM
2.30
11:31PM
2.34
11:48AM
2.25
12:00AM
2.43
12:41PM
2.16
12:33AM
2.49
1:38PM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:54AM
1.33
3:37PM
0.42
3:36AM
1.18
4:11PM
0.42
4:17AM
1.00
4:43PM
0.46
4:59AM
0.81
5:15PM
0.56
5:42AM
0.63
5:49PM
0.69
6:28AM
0.47
6:24PM
0.86
7:17AM
0.37
7:01PM
1.03
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise-7:20--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:15--7:13--7:11-
Sunset--7:15--7:16--7:17--7:19--7:20--7:21--7:22
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131720182225182327202328232327222122131213
Feels °C (?)1216171720211621241922262222252019191088
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Information about the Linda Mar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Linda Mar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Linda Mar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Linda Mar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Linda Mar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Linda Mar may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Linda Mar is 2 km (1 miles) from Pacifica. If you plan a vacation in San Mateo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Pacifica. Pacifica has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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