Princeton Breakwater surf break

Princeton Breakwater surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 27 Mar 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
13.1° C
(Which is 1.0°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 4AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.2
NW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.4
NW
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010101010109997888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)286223263286338338304260260212204231226192127231138134173192197202161232
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
E
5
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
1.39
7:22AM
1.58
9:16PM
1.48
8:27AM
1.59
9:50PM
1.56
9:25AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:48AM
0.78
2:27PM
-0.07
2:46AM
0.61
3:12PM
-0.03
3:35AM
0.44
3:51PM
0.05
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----7:01-------7:00-------6:58---
Sunset-------7:28-------7:29-------7:30
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131211101114161615161717172120171312111110131312
Feels °C (?)111010891314141314151515191713998881198
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