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Zmudowski State Beach Surf Forecast
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Zmudowski State Beach surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 15 Jan 2025 PST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zmudowski State Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Zmudowski State Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 15) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Zmudowski State Beach in the next 12 days are 1.9m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 19) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 15th Jan) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 15th Jan) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 19th Jan) | 6ft (1.9m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zmudowski State Beach over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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| Energy (?) | 1531 | 1294 | 1254 | 1133 | 899 | 711 | 461 | 454 | 491 | 378 | 846 | 1980 | 2521 | 1974 | 1635 | 1082 | 938 | 800 | 1028 | 1028 | 899 | 649 | 506 | 246 | 257 | 175 | 229 | 273 | 249 | 361 | 312 | 367 | 889 | 1060 | 909 | 666 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- on | off | off | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | glass | on | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | cross- off | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:38AM 1.69 | 12:43AM 1.39 | 11:21AM 1.58 | 1:16AM 1.40 | 12:04PM 1.45 | 1:48AM 1.41 | 12:51PM 1.30 | 2:19AM 1.42 | 1:45PM 1.14 | 2:51AM 1.44 | 2:54PM 1.00 | 3:25AM 1.45 | 4:34PM 0.92 | 4:05AM 1.48 | 6:38PM 0.93 | 4:51AM 1.50 | 8:05PM 1.01 | 5:41AM 1.54 | 8:56PM 1.10 | 6:31AM 1.59 | 9:34PM 1.17 | 7:21AM 1.66 | 10:06PM 1.23 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:52PM -0.20 | 5:56AM 0.78 | 6:28PM -0.08 | 6:46AM 0.75 | 7:02PM 0.06 | 7:39AM 0.70 | 7:37PM 0.23 | 8:38AM 0.64 | 8:13PM 0.40 | 9:41AM 0.56 | 8:51PM 0.58 | 10:47AM 0.46 | 9:37PM 0.74 | 11:50AM 0.34 | 10:37PM 0.88 | 12:47PM 0.21 | 11:48PM 0.97 | 1:36PM 0.08 | 12:52AM 1.01 | 2:20PM -0.04 | 1:46AM 1.01 | 3:00PM -0.15 | 2:32AM 0.97 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:18 | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | 5:24 | - |
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| Temp. °C | 17 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Zmudowski State Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Zmudowski State Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Zmudowski State Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zmudowski State Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Zmudowski State Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Zmudowski State Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Zmudowski State Beach is 10 km (6 miles) from Neponset. If you plan a vacation in Monterey, look for hotels and other accommodation in Neponset. Neponset has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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