Zmudowski State Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Monterey, USA)
Zmudowski State Beach Surf Guide
Zmudowski State Beach in Monterey is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west. Waves at the beach break both left and right. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of rips and sharks.
Zmudowski State Beach Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Beach |  3.2 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| consistent | 15.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Zmudowski State Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Zmudowski State Beach occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Zmudowski State Beach Surf:
Thursday, 13 August 2020, 07:03 Local time| Thursday 13 | ||||
| 8AM | 11AM | 2PM | 5PM | |
| Wave (m) |
 NW |
 WNW |
WNW |
 WNW |
| Period (s) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | glass | on | on | on |
Tide Times:
For Elkhorn Yacht Club, California, 1 km from Zmudowski State Beach.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
|---|---|---|
| high tide | ||
| low tide |
Zmudowski State Beach Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At BUOY-MLSC1, 2 km from Zmudowski State Beach.
calm km/h |  | Air temperature 13.3 °C |
Current weather near Zmudowski State Beach
Buoy Data:
At Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA, 15 miles from Zmudowski State Beach.
| 1AM | 2AM | 3AM | 4AM | |
| Data Age | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr | 1 hr |
| Wave height (m) |
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| Dominant period (s) | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
Overall Zmudowski State Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in August
Wind stats for Zmudowski State Beach: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Zmudowski State Beach:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break1 mi
- Third closest break5 mi
- Fourth closest break6 mi
- Fifth closest break9 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Zmudowski State Beach:
- Closest wave buoy15 mi
- Second closest wave buoy31 mi
- Third closest wave buoy34 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy37 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy70 mi
Tide stations nearest to Zmudowski State Beach:
- Closest tide stationElkhorn Yacht Club1 mi
- Second closest tide stationElkhorn Slough, Highway 1 Bridge1 mi
- Third closest tide stationElkhorn Slough, Highway 1 Bridge, Monterey Bay1 mi
- Fourth closest tide stationGeneral Fish Company Pier1 mi
- Fifth closest tide stationGeneral Fish Company Pier, Moss Landing (sub)1 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Zmudowski State Beach is Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) in USA, 61 km (38 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Zmudowski State Beach is Moffett Federal Afld (Mountain View) Airport (NUQ), also in USA, 70 km (43 miles) away.
- Third is San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in USA, 102 km (63 miles) away.
- Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) in USA is 107 km (66 miles) away.
- Modesto City Co Harry Sham Airport (MOD), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Zmudowski State Beach and is 117 km (73 miles) away.
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