Princeton Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.50° N 122.48° W

Princeton Breakwater WaveFinder

Issued: 10 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Princeton Breakwater sea temperature is
17.0°C
2.4° 

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


Princeton Breakwater surf forecast from 9 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, WNW swell with 2,417 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Princeton Breakwater this week:

The surf forecast for Princeton Breakwater over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Princeton Breakwater in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 8th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 10th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 11th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Princeton Breakwater over the next 16 days.


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