Spanish Bay-South Moss Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.62° N 121.95° W

Issued: 10 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Spanish Bay-South Moss sea temperature is
15.9° C

2.3°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: Sunday 28 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, NW swell with 1,202 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s 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 (Jun 28) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 16s. 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 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy 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 (Jun 30) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 28th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 9s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 28th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sun 28th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 9s

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 Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
2.2
NW
8
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.2
NW
10
2
WNW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
381
339
663
1102
903
1149
1067
855
804
993
920
954
1081
918
799
562
449
282
204
288
220
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
30
WNW
10
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
SW
25
SW
15
WNW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
15
NNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
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
2:48PM1.19m
00:53AM1.50m
Low Tide
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
7:11PM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
14
15
15
14
16
16
14
14
15
14
14
15
13
14
15
15
14
15
14
Feels °C
12
9
9
12
11
10
15
14
12
13
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
14
12
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
2.5
WNW
10
0.7
SSW
16
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.2
NW
10
2
WNW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
0.6
SSW
15
1.5
NW
8
0.5
SW
14
0.8
SSW
16
1.4
NW
7
Energy kJ
381
339
322
1102
217
1149
1067
855
804
993
920
954
1081
918
799
562
148
282
102
288
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
S
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.7
SSW
16
Energy kJ
16
17
60
223
20
144
100
154
82
118
211
209
237
232
173
164
160
144
86
23
220
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
20
0.2
S
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
S
11
0.3
WNW
15
Energy kJ
28
2
2
11
22
27
80
43
186
93
81
78
44
27
125
30
9
104
23
9
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
1.4
NW
5
2.2
NW
8
2.3
WNW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
25
98
663
903
449
204
210
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
4
2
4
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
291
1460
38
38
38
15
141
38
26
185
180
38
59
311
38
38
335
38
38
38
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Monterey
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
2
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
5
4
5
6
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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.

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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