San Mateo Surf Break

San Mateo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 0.95° S 80.83° W

Issued: 12 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's San Mateo sea temperature is
26.9° C

3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at San Mateo today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Mateo at 9AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (12 Jun)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

Table - waves today at San Mateo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
0.8
SSW
6
0.3
SW
26
0.3
SW
26
0.3
SW
26
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.6
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
465
459
448
661
644
793
773
743
724
714
640
558
566
612
612
558
46
105
105
105
407
390
444
444
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:54PM2.41m
1:41AM2.29m
1:50PM2.50m
2:37AM2.44m
2:45PM2.58m
Low Tide
6:41AM0.65m
7:23PM0.30m
7:41AM0.54m
8:17PM0.15m
8:38AM0.43m
9:09PM0.03m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
24
24
Feels °C
26
27
27
27
27
25
26
26
26
25
25
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
26
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
465
459
448
661
644
793
773
743
724
714
640
558
566
612
612
558
489
482
482
482
407
390
264
163
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
8
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
SW
26
0.3
SW
26
0.3
SW
26
0.4
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
Energy kJ
208
66
70
50
40
39
20
20
19
18
17
17
11
10
10
10
6
6
105
105
105
200
444
444
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
9
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.5
NW
9
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
26
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
10
0.1
NW
7
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
40
208
175
41
2
2
5
5
5
5
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
105
6
9
16
2
55
169
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
Energy kJ
62
72
72
72
88
29
33
37
36
55
58
58
47
46
48
39
49
58
70
72
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
7
4
0
7
815
916
815
102
102
7
7
181
848
848
141
102
7
7
102
102
912
930
141
7
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
5
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