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Pescadero State Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Mateo (15 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Pescadero State Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 PDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pescadero State Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Pescadero State Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pescadero State Beach in the next 12 days are 1.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Mon 15th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Mon 15th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Thu 18th Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pescadero State Beach over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | ||
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 230 | 419 | 339 | 309 | 246 | 249 | 246 | 283 | 269 | 243 | 237 | 167 | 356 | 371 | 256 | 216 | 137 | 134 | 94 | 92 | 131 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | on | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 4:24PM 2.15 | 7:32AM 1.62 | 5:42PM 2.12 | 8:27AM 1.71 | 6:55PM 2.13 | 9:09AM 1.79 | 7:59PM 2.15 | 9:42AM 1.86 | 8:53PM 2.15 | 10:12AM 1.93 | 9:41PM 2.13 | 10:39AM 1.99 | 10:27PM 2.07 | 11:04AM 2.04 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:15AM 0.35 | 11:37AM 1.38 | 1:22AM 0.31 | 1:02PM 1.32 | 2:17AM 0.29 | 2:08PM 1.20 | 3:03AM 0.29 | 3:01PM 1.07 | 3:42AM 0.34 | 3:47PM 0.93 | 4:16AM 0.42 | 4:28PM 0.80 | 4:47AM 0.53 | ||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | ||
| Sunset | 7:19 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 19 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | ||
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - San Mateo
Continuing clean conditions at Pescadero State Beach (calm at La Honda 17 km from Pescadero State Beach). 1.0m 11s groundswell from the WNW with a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.3m 14s groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
17 km away, 41 min ago
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Information about the Pescadero State Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pescadero State Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Pescadero State Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pescadero State Beach 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 (Pescadero State Beach) 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 Pescadero State Beach 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.
Pescadero State Beach is 28 km (17 miles) from Redwood City. If you plan a vacation in San Mateo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Redwood City. Redwood City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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