Lovers Point surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 PDT
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Lovers Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lovers Point sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Lovers Point today?

The current surf forecast for Lovers Point at 10PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (17 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Lovers Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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)
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1925
2526
1988
2056
1717
1236
815
613
562
742
716
500
555
567
500
419
427
453
494
299
304
722
711
346
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
N
5
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NW
15
W
15
W
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
12:41PM1.14m
11:06PM1.99m
1:42PM1.13m
11:54PM1.94m
2:46PM1.13m
00:48AM1.83m
Low Tide
4:52PM0.74m
6:42AM-0.55m
5:42PM0.80m
7:37AM-0.52m
6:41PM0.85m
8:33AM-0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:10
Temp °C
12
15
12
15
17
16
17
20
17
15
13
12
12
12
14
19
17
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
6
9
6
10
13
13
13
16
12
10
11
11
11
11
11
15
14
11
13
12
12
10
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
WNW
18
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
61
60
59
59
1717
1236
815
613
32
30
61
500
555
567
500
419
427
453
494
296
226
722
711
194
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
NW
18
0.4
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.4
S
14
0.4
SW
21
1
WNW
13
Energy kJ
25
25
25
24
58
34
34
46
46
46
29
79
102
173
223
196
268
325
261
299
304
58
162
346
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
SW
17
0.3
SW
18
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
SW
21
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
Energy kJ
12
12
12
13
24
21
46
33
11
48
45
44
40
39
39
39
42
69
37
36
60
117
57
56
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
NW
11
Energy kJ
1925
2526
1988
2056
562
742
716
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
4
5
3
4
3
3
1
4
2
2
3
4
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
36
37
37
12
8
0
8
34
36
37
8
0
0
0
8
34
37
37
0
0
0
0
0
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Monterey
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
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