Princeton Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.50° N 122.48° W

Issued: 4 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Princeton Breakwater sea temperature is
16.5° C

3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Princeton Breakwater at 9AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
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)
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
746
746
717
550
502
425
373
437
502
561
491
343
260
254
208
199
194
251
197
172
142
201
203
169
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:09PM1.72m
1:40PM1.30m
11:47PM1.68m
2:10PM1.32m
00:27AM1.62m
2:40PM1.36m
Low Tide
6:26AM-0.23m
6:12PM0.98m
7:00AM-0.20m
6:54PM0.96m
7:33AM-0.15m
7:41PM0.92m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:34
8:34
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
12
13
14
14
12
12
12
12
13
14
15
14
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
15
12
12
Feels °C
9
9
10
10
11
12
10
10
10
9
12
12
12
12
10
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
746
746
717
550
502
425
373
437
502
561
491
343
260
254
208
199
194
251
197
172
142
146
125
119
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
154
111
150
142
167
165
163
127
127
161
124
122
158
181
107
152
121
106
104
104
115
201
203
169
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
17
0.1
S
12
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
SSW
21
Energy kJ
52
51
18
45
16
27
27
27
97
96
96
15
6
3
123
75
75
31
4
5
19
17
17
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
62
34
6
6
1215
71
109
71
62
34
6
34
418
71
73
62
62
11
6
34
418
73
48
62
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
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2
3
4
3
3
2
2
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3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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