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Bean Hollow State Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 23 Apr 2025 PDT
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Bean Hollow State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bean Hollow State Beach sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bean Hollow State Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Bean Hollow State Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 25) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bean Hollow State Beach in the next 12 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 8AM. 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 (Fri 25th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 25th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 30th Apr)7ft (2.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bean Hollow State Beach over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Mon
05
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
1
W
0.8
SSW
1.6
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.4
NW
1.6
WNW
1.8
NW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.7
SSW
1.9
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.8
SSW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)9916141515161118999201818999999988771978891116101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5264073101402832702172293564435885233957165533294694817497506375763613193291543323327598379993263224944521358
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
NE
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
20
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
W
15
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
glassononcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:33PM
2.00
8:16AM
1.90
9:01PM
2.16
9:20AM
1.92
9:32PM
2.31
10:21AM
1.92
10:06PM
2.44
11:22AM
1.90
10:44PM
2.52
12:23PM
1.86
11:25PM
2.54
1:26PM
1.81
12:10AM
2.50
2:33PM
1.76
1:00AM
2.39
3:45PM
1.73
1:56AM
2.24
4:57PM
1.74
3:01AM
2.08
6:02PM
1.79
4:16AM
1.93
6:54PM
1.85
5:35AM
1.81
7:34PM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:31AM
0.91
2:32PM
0.56
3:21AM
0.63
3:12PM
0.66
4:09AM
0.36
3:53PM
0.79
4:58AM
0.13
4:35PM
0.93
5:49AM
-0.01
5:19PM
1.07
6:41AM
-0.07
6:06PM
1.20
7:36AM
-0.04
6:58PM
1.30
8:35AM
0.05
8:01PM
1.38
9:37AM
0.17
9:20PM
1.42
10:40AM
0.30
10:52PM
1.39
11:40AM
0.41
12:18AM
1.28
12:34PM
0.52
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Mon
05
Sunrise-6:22--6:22--6:20--6:20--6:18--6:16--6:16--6:15--6:13--6:13--6:11--6:09-
Sunset--7:52--7:52--7:53--7:54--7:55--7:57--7:57--7:58--7:59--8:00--8:00--8:01
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Rain (mm)
----------2-------------------------
Temp. °C101111101213121212111010101213101415121415111415121414111516121415111314
Feels °C (?)78769101099875710971213101213912131113129141511111291112

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Bean Hollow State Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bean Hollow State Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bean Hollow State Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bean Hollow State Beach 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 (Bean Hollow State Beach) 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).

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Bean Hollow State Beach is 32 km (20 miles) from the city of Palo Alto. If you plan a vacation in San Mateo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Palo Alto. Palo Alto has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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