San Mateo Surf Break

San Mateo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 0.95° S 80.83° W

Issued: 12 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's San Mateo sea temperature is
27.3° C

4.4°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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Mateo at 7AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
1
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
14
1.2
SW
18
0.5
SW
13
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
375
553
560
560
560
553
512
479
355
350
350
355
435
471
245
383
379
460
248
895
82
534
515
757
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:47AM2.11m
2:45PM2.16m
3:28AM2.18m
3:26PM2.21m
4:08AM2.24m
4:06PM2.24m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.76m
9:07PM0.42m
9:27AM0.70m
9:47PM0.36m
10:07AM0.65m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
26
27
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
24
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
26
25
26
28
28
26
26
27
27
25
27
28
29
27
26
27
27
27
26
28
26
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
Energy kJ
375
553
560
560
560
553
512
479
355
350
350
355
435
471
245
301
309
309
541
895
679
534
515
757
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.1
S
10
0.8
SSW
6
0.2
WSW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
14
0.2
N
6
0.5
SW
13
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
154
2
44
45
72
72
72
49
39
239
303
239
134
15
327
383
379
460
248
3
82
2
1
83
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.3
SW
21
0.5
SW
19
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
NW
10
0.2
N
6
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
72
179
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
1
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.7
SSW
5
Energy kJ
46
46
46
49
51
51
38
42
31
31
31
31
30
29
46
47
55
55
368
400
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
7
7
0
141
857
815
815
141
141
7
7
7
857
912
141
141
7
7
0
7
815
141
141
111
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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