Princeton Breakwater surf break

Princeton Breakwater surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 01 Feb 2026 PST
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Princeton Breakwater surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Princeton Breakwater sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Princeton Breakwater today?

The current surf forecast for Princeton Breakwater at 6PM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)19s
Afternoon (01 Feb)8ft (2.5m)18s
Evening (01 Feb)10ft (3.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Princeton Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
!
!
!
!
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
1.4
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)151918171716161615151514141413131312121211111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1860138037584020438944284242408433642908241221251860145112711074900775670547433363305322
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:21AM
2.01
11:16PM
1.56
10:10AM
1.94
11:50PM
1.60
10:58AM
1.82
12:23AM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:26PM
-0.35
4:21AM
0.71
5:04PM
-0.26
5:11AM
0.63
5:41PM
-0.13
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
Sunrise-7:13-------7:11-------7:11------
Sunset---5:32-------5:34-------5:35----
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131317151314131213151819171616161415182018171615
Feels °C (?)111114111013121111131516141413131112151715141312
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