Spanish Bay-South Moss Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.62° N 121.95° W

Issued: 4 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Spanish Bay-South Moss sea temperature is
16.0° C

2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Spanish Bay-South Moss surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Spanish Bay-South Moss surf forecast from 27 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 30 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, WNW swell with 1,230 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Spanish Bay-South Moss this week:

The surf forecast for Spanish Bay-South Moss over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Spanish Bay-South Moss in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 30th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 30th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 29th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Spanish Bay-South Moss over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
3
2
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
2.3
NW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
249
480
381
339
716
1034
971
1230
1045
1045
970
908
918
936
918
772
653
574
528
342
268
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:40PM1.73m
11:30AM1.07m
9:15PM1.75m
12:07PM1.09m
9:50PM1.76m
12:40PM1.10m
10:26PM1.76m
1:12PM1.11m
11:01PM1.74m
1:44PM1.12m
11:37PM1.69m
2:16PM1.14m
00:13AM1.61m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.89m
4:22AM-0.13m
2:56PM0.93m
4:58AM-0.18m
3:35PM0.94m
5:32AM-0.21m
4:13PM0.93m
6:07AM-0.22m
4:51PM0.91m
6:40AM-0.22m
5:32PM0.90m
7:13AM-0.19m
6:18PM0.89m
7:45AM-0.13m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
16
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
Feels °C
14
13
12
9
8
12
11
10
9
9
10
12
12
10
12
11
11
11
11
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
2.5
WNW
9
0.7
SSW
16
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
0.6
SSW
15
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
249
480
381
339
258
1034
217
1230
1045
1045
970
908
918
936
918
772
653
574
148
342
268
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
0.2
S
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
S
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
188
36
16
17
61
223
20
144
100
154
120
118
211
209
237
175
173
164
160
144
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
S
19
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
S
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
21
0.5
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
19
9
28
2
2
11
22
27
80
43
186
93
81
78
44
27
125
10
9
104
86
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
1.4
NW
5
2.3
NW
8
2.4
WNW
9
1.8
NW
9
Energy kJ
74
31
119
716
971
528
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
3
3
2
4
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
335
36
291
1460
38
38
38
25
38
38
3
88
311
38
141
291
38
38
335
38
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Monterey
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
2
4
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
8
5
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
7
5
5
7
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Information about the Spanish Bay-South Moss Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Spanish Bay-South Moss 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-South Moss can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Spanish Bay-South Moss 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-South Moss) 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-South Moss 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.

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