Moss Landing Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.81° N 121.79° W

Moss Landing Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Moss Landing sea temperature is
16.7°C
1.3° 

Moss Landing surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Moss Landing surf forecast from 28 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 29 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 29 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, WNW swell with 653 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 27 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW 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 Sunday (Sep 27) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period. 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 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 13s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 27th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 8PM (Tue 29th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 29th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
8
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
SW
15
0.8
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
130
169
234
324
313
613
555
407
434
242
305
165
196
129
208
208
145
176
103
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
5
W
10
W
15
WSW
0
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
0
E
5
W
10
W
5
ENE
10
W
10
W
5
NE
10
W
10
WSW
5
N
5
WNW
10
SW
5
N
Wind State
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glassy
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cross-on
glassy
on
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glassy
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cross-on
glassy
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glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
00:12AM1.37m
11:55AM1.63m
1:07AM1.29m
12:29PM1.66m
2:10AM1.21m
1:10PM1.66m
3:23AM1.15m
1:59PM1.63m
4:47AM1.13m
2:59PM1.58m
6:09AM1.17m
4:12PM1.53m
Low Tide
5:50PM0.08m
5:47AM0.45m
6:33PM-0.02m
6:24AM0.58m
7:22PM-0.08m
7:05AM0.71m
8:17PM-0.09m
7:55AM0.84m
9:21PM-0.07m
9:02AM0.93m
10:33PM-0.05m
10:31AM0.96m
11:48PM-0.03m
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Temp °C
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22
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26
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30
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Feels °C
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28
22
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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.

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