Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Montara today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Montara at 2AM is: 1.4m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Montara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1201 | 1169 | 1174 | 952 | 864 | 843 | 1106 | 701 | 674 | 595 | 1797 | 1748 | 1723 | 1370 | 1178 | 1012 | 855 | 841 | 1119 | 209 | 156 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:21PM1.46m | 6:18AM1.56m | 5:41PM1.41m | 6:58AM1.65m | 6:55PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.05m | 12:13PM0.63m | 00:13AM0.15m | 1:10PM0.41m | 1:01AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 1201 | 1169 | 1174 | 952 | 864 | 843 | 1106 | 449 | 525 | 595 | 1797 | 1748 | 1723 | 1370 | 1178 | 1012 | 855 | 841 | 157 | 178 | 156 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 358 | 409 | 326 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 318 | 701 | 674 | 517 | 326 | 269 | 266 | 217 | 211 | 162 | 133 | 131 | 336 | 209 | 149 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | S 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | S 21 | — | SSW 14 | S 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 42 | 24 | 6 | 21 | — | — | 4 | 318 | 318 | 322 | — | 9 | — | 330 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 133 | 99 | 99 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | — | SW 8 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 20 | — | 20 | 9 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1119 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 113 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 78 | 78 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
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