Lovers Point surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 20 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
11.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lovers Point today?

The current surf forecast for Lovers Point at 1AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (21 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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)
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
700
626
500
491
483
575
499
499
412
359
286
281
281
275
255
250
208
208
208
204
171
151
168
203
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
15
SW
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:50PM1.15m
1:47AM1.67m
4:51PM1.20m
2:55AM1.48m
5:45PM1.28m
4:13AM1.30m
Low Tide
7:53PM0.87m
9:31AM-0.34m
9:20PM0.85m
10:29AM-0.21m
10:56PM0.77m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:14
Temp °C
12
12
11
10
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
10
10
10
10
12
12
13
12
12
11
11
12
12
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
9
10
9
9
10
9
11
10
11
9
9
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
Energy kJ
700
626
500
491
483
575
499
499
412
359
286
281
281
275
255
250
208
208
208
204
171
151
168
200
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
64
86
82
79
57
184
251
184
57
112
112
112
55
150
152
152
152
152
119
148
150
162
166
203
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
32
32
31
31
30
57
57
57
50
28
28
27
27
52
53
53
53
51
51
26
27
27
26
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
140
37
30
0
0
0
12
37
37
180
36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Monterey
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
2
4
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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