Spanish Bay-South Moss Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.62° N 121.95° W

Issued: 4 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Spanish Bay-South Moss sea temperature is
15.1° C

1.4°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 1 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 5 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period, NW swell with 967 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 5 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NW 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 Sunday (Jul 05) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Spanish Bay-South Moss in the next 16 days are 2.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 5th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 5th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 1st Jul)7ft (2.2m) 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 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

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

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
1
2
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
NW
9
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.2
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
14
1.2
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
1.4
NW
8
0.8
SSW
16
1.7
NW
8
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
820
849
899
788
612
600
413
324
302
288
166
158
186
171
273
273
261
330
362
432
584
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
W
15
W
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:01PM1.74m
1:44PM1.12m
11:37PM1.69m
2:16PM1.14m
00:13AM1.61m
2:48PM1.19m
00:53AM1.50m
3:19PM1.25m
1:39AM1.35m
3:51PM1.33m
2:37AM1.19m
4:23PM1.43m
3:56AM1.03m
Low Tide
4:51PM0.91m
6:40AM-0.22m
5:32PM0.90m
7:13AM-0.19m
6:18PM0.89m
7:45AM-0.13m
7:11PM0.88m
8:16AM-0.04m
8:14PM0.84m
8:48AM0.08m
9:27PM0.77m
9:21AM0.22m
10:47PM0.63m
9:56AM0.39m
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clear
clear
clear
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:29
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
13
14
15
14
14
14
13
15
14
13
13
14
13
14
13
14
14
Feels °C
12
10
12
11
10
12
13
12
12
12
11
14
12
11
12
12
11
11
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.5
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
NW
12
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
Energy kJ
820
849
899
788
612
600
413
324
302
219
143
158
154
171
230
250
174
330
147
432
584
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
Energy kJ
211
209
237
175
173
164
148
144
140
288
166
140
186
138
273
273
69
140
226
142
126
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.2
S
11
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
81
78
44
27
125
10
160
104
86
23
42
98
148
68
86
101
69
260
175
171
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
7
1.7
NW
8
Energy kJ
261
255
362
273
400
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
38
38
3
311
3
141
180
33
115
38
33
277
38
33
115
38
33
38
38
15
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Monterey
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
7
8
9
5
5
6
5
4
5
9
7
6
5
9
5
5
9
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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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