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Montara surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Montara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Montara sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Montara today?
The current surf forecast for Montara at 5PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Montara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 414 | 406 | 359 | 315 | 274 | 227 | 305 | 293 | 268 | 227 | 99 | 177 | 75 | 71 | 79 | 125 | 100 | 96 | 184 | 303 | 303 | 218 | 205 | 202 | 289 | 727 | 1174 | 1996 | 2242 | 2069 | 1775 | 2325 | 2305 | 2831 | 2667 | 4252 | 4719 | 5126 | 2521 | 1724 | 1197 | 1080 | 875 | 793 | 763 | 734 | 746 | 650 | 637 | 480 | 416 | 416 | 283 | 271 | 280 | 280 | 496 | 408 | 392 | 333 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | glass | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:34PM 1.31 | 12:58AM 1.82 | 3:41PM 1.28 | 1:52AM 1.69 | 4:49PM 1.29 | 2:55AM 1.55 | 5:52PM 1.32 | 4:06AM 1.40 | 6:46PM 1.38 | 5:24AM 1.29 | 7:31PM 1.44 | 6:43AM 1.22 | 8:08PM 1.49 | 7:55AM 1.19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:23AM -0.51 | 7:09PM 0.85 | 8:19AM -0.42 | 8:13PM 0.92 | 9:20AM -0.30 | 9:32PM 0.94 | 10:24AM -0.17 | 10:59PM 0.90 | 11:29AM -0.05 | 12:19AM 0.78 | 12:28PM 0.05 | 1:25AM 0.62 | 1:18PM 0.16 | 2:19AM 0.45 | 2:03PM 0.27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
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