Spanish Bay-South Moss surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA

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Spanish Bay-South Moss surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Spanish Bay-South Moss sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The surf forecast for Spanish Bay-South Moss over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 12) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Spanish Bay-South Moss in the next 12 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 15) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 15) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sat 12th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 12th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s
Most Powerful 5PM (Tue 15th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Spanish Bay-South Moss over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.8
WNW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
WNW
1.2
NW
0.7
SSW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
WNW
1
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.4
S
Period(s) (?)1010101111101010101110109171616161010159914149999999998714
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)700656586633610449373426296685880768651679578503482440680426308401272286251308331392393336324357229125124133
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
0
ESE
10
W
15
WSW
0
NE
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
W
10
W
5
NNW
10
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglasscross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
crossglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:39PM
1.18
11:49PM
1.76
2:11PM
1.23
12:33AM
1.65
2:44PM
1.31
1:23AM
1.49
3:18PM
1.41
2:24AM
1.30
3:55PM
1.51
3:43AM
1.11
4:36PM
1.63
5:24AM
0.97
5:22PM
1.75
7:16AM
0.94
6:12PM
1.85
8:50AM
1.01
7:06PM
1.94
9:57AM
1.09
8:01PM
2.00
10:47AM
1.15
8:55PM
2.03
11:29AM
1.20
9:46PM
2.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:47PM
0.86
7:17AM
-0.23
6:42PM
0.83
7:51AM
-0.15
7:45PM
0.78
8:26AM
-0.01
8:57PM
0.69
9:01AM
0.17
10:18PM
0.56
9:40AM
0.37
11:41PM
0.38
10:23AM
0.56
12:56AM
0.17
11:16AM
0.73
2:01AM
-0.04
12:20PM
0.84
2:58AM
-0.21
1:29PM
0.89
3:49AM
-0.33
2:34PM
0.89
4:35AM
-0.39
3:33PM
0.85
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Sunrise5:58--5:58--6:00--6:00--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:03--6:03--6:05--6:05--6:05--
Sunset-8:27--8:27--8:25--8:25--8:24--8:24--8:23--8:23--8:22--8:22--8:22--8:21-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131313141413151514141413141413151514151513141313141413141413141514151514
Feels °C (?)121012131213141313121111121211141312131212121112131212131212131413141413

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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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 12 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.

Spanish Bay-South Moss 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.

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