Princeton Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.50° N 122.48° W

Princeton Breakwater 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Princeton Breakwater sea temperature is
17.6°C
3.6° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Princeton Breakwater at 9AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (29 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (29 Oct)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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)
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
3
3
2
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
306
299
273
322
262
266
326
335
353
358
362
362
358
340
322
314
309
309
305
301
301
301
248
208
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
S
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
WNW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:20AM1.33m
12:43PM1.88m
3:27AM1.31m
1:39PM1.79m
4:35AM1.33m
2:44PM1.68m
Low Tide
6:48AM0.93m
8:02PM-0.32m
7:49AM1.00m
9:04PM-0.24m
9:08AM1.03m
10:10PM-0.14m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
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Temp °C
15
14
14
16
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
15
13
13
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
13
12
12
13
12
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