Moss Landing surf break

Moss Landing surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 30 May 2026 PDT
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Moss Landing surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moss Landing sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Moss Landing surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 30 May, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 31 May, 5AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with 842 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Moss Landing this week:

The surf forecast for Moss Landing over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Moss Landing in the next 16 days are 2.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 19s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 30th May)7ft (2.2m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 30th May)7ft (2.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 31st May)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Moss Landing over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
2
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.4
NW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
10
2
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
439
404
815
637
530
436
281
218
151
180
223
226
343
163
611
658
502
147
521
167
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
0
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
0
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
0
E
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
12:09PM1.13m
10:17PM1.55m
12:52PM1.13m
10:50PM1.53m
1:33PM1.13m
11:25PM1.51m
2:12PM1.13m
00:03AM1.47m
2:52PM1.13m
00:43AM1.42m
3:31PM1.15m
1:26AM1.35m
4:09PM1.18m
2:16AM1.26m
Low Tide
4:33PM0.81m
5:37AM-0.24m
5:12PM0.86m
6:11AM-0.25m
5:50PM0.89m
6:47AM-0.23m
6:29PM0.91m
7:24AM-0.20m
7:13PM0.92m
8:03AM-0.16m
8:05PM0.92m
8:45AM-0.11m
9:08PM0.89m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:19
8:20
8:21
8:21
8:22
8:22
Temp °C
14
15
13
17
15
12
17
16
11
15
14
11
15
18
15
16
16
14
14
15
14
12
12
12
15
12
11
15
14
10
13
11
9
13
15
13
14
14
13
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1
SSW
17
1
WNW
9
1
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
7
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
1.8
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
19
1.8
WNW
9
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
147
209
404
815
637
530
436
281
608
151
487
127
294
275
183
611
643
502
817
807
726
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
13
0.5
SSW
14
1.1
WNW
12
0.7
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
WNW
10
1
SSW
16
0.1
SW
22
0.9
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
6
Energy kJ
269
111
330
374
490
701
503
644
218
499
18
392
148
221
276
904
217
826
92
270
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
23
0.5
SSW
22
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
S
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
12
0.3
SSW
20
0.1
S
14
0.3
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.7
WNW
11
0.1
S
12
0.9
WNW
11
Energy kJ
108
106
263
67
102
4
125
3
4
4
3
77
4
30
70
3
3
3
111
3
167
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.4
NW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
2
WNW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.2
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
439
180
223
226
343
163
658
367
147
521
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
2
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
26
22
0
26
26
0
26
321
0
321
22
0
22
22
0
26
22
0
26
22
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Monterey
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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Information about the Moss Landing Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Moss Landing provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Moss Landing can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Moss Landing 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 (Moss Landing) 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 Moss Landing 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.

Moss Landing is 10 km (6 miles) from Neponset. If you plan a vacation in Monterey, look for hotels and other accommodation in Neponset. Neponset has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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