Princeton Breakwater surf break

Princeton Breakwater surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 03 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
14.4° C
(Which is 2.4°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 5AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (04 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

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


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Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)111110101010101010181817171616161612121515111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)452379365292281223183151176174174172164155151147146192199201196170167130
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
N
5
E
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassoffglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:04AM
1.65
1:29PM
1.23
12:31AM
1.62
2:21PM
1.16
1:02AM
1.57
3:23PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:03PM
0.57
6:51AM
-0.04
6:36PM
0.71
7:30AM
-0.03
7:10PM
0.83
8:13AM
-0.00
Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise----6:50-------6:48-------6:48---
Sunset-------7:35-------7:36-------7:36
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141516161619232420191917182121181313131212151414
Feels °C (?)101213121215202117171715161917151111111010121111
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