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Spanish Bay-Dunes surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA
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Spanish Bay-Dunes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Spanish Bay-Dunes sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Spanish Bay-Dunes this week:
The surf forecast for Spanish Bay-Dunes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Spanish Bay-Dunes in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) 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+) | 11PM (Sun 10th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 10th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sun 10th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Spanish Bay-Dunes over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 19 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | |
497 | 443 | 289 | 261 | 138 | 421 | 359 | 347 | 280 | 207 | 214 | 291 | 365 | 423 | 411 | 389 | 325 | 302 | 311 | 291 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:36PM0.98m | 00:50AM1.48m | 4:47PM0.99m | 1:35AM1.40m | 5:48PM1.01m | 2:30AM1.31m | 6:28PM1.06m | 3:39AM1.22m | 6:55PM1.13m | 4:58AM1.15m | 7:18PM1.23m | 6:17AM1.11m | 7:41PM1.35m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM-0.11m | 6:32PM0.91m | 8:54AM-0.07m | 7:19PM0.95m | 9:46AM-0.03m | 8:39PM0.97m | 10:39AM0.00m | 10:24PM0.93m | 11:28AM0.03m | 11:54PM0.83m | 12:12PM0.08m | 1:02AM0.66m | 12:52PM0.14m | 1:55AM0.45m | |||||||
6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
— | 7:59 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
497 | 443 | 289 | 143 | 105 | 421 | 359 | 347 | 280 | 207 | 149 | 291 | 365 | 423 | 307 | 343 | 236 | 214 | 311 | 222 | 175 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
188 | 142 | 204 | 154 | 138 | 134 | 96 | 91 | 44 | 43 | 69 | 86 | 144 | 183 | 201 | 389 | 325 | 113 | 291 | 291 | 207 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 14 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 17 | SW 17 | NW 16 | SSW 20 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 120 | 59 | 15 | 13 | 54 | 47 | 75 | 122 | 152 | 122 | 411 | 204 | 246 | 302 | 14 | 21 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | 261 | 36 | 33 | 61 | 55 | 74 | 67 | 214 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 37 | 6 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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Information about the Spanish Bay-Dunes Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Spanish Bay-Dunes provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Spanish Bay-Dunes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Spanish Bay-Dunes 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 (Spanish Bay-Dunes) 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 Spanish Bay-Dunes 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.
Spanish Bay-Dunes is 3 km (2 miles) from Pacific Grove. If you plan a vacation in Monterey, look for hotels and other accommodation in Pacific Grove. Pacific Grove has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











