Princeton Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.50° N 122.48° W

Princeton Breakwater 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Princeton Breakwater sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.2° 

Princeton Breakwater surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Princeton Breakwater today (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Princeton Breakwater at 7AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (01 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (01 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
360
351
315
308
274
258
296
251
251
168
197
172
175
175
175
163
163
165
163
153
141
137
176
178
Wind (km/h)
0
W
5
WSW
5
SE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
0
SW
5
W
0
WNW
5
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
0
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
3:23AM1.23m
1:59PM1.78m
4:47AM1.21m
2:59PM1.73m
6:09AM1.26m
4:12PM1.67m
Low Tide
7:54AM0.92m
9:20PM-0.08m
9:01AM1.02m
10:32PM-0.05m
10:30AM1.05m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
13
14
18
18
17
14
15
14
15
16
21
21
20
17
18
19
20
20
26
27
23
20
21
Feels °C
13
13
14
18
17
17
14
15
14
15
16
20
20
19
16
17
18
19
19
24
25
21
18
19
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