Monterey Surf Report

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Saturday, December 9th, 9:25am PST
Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp
Lower Cook Inlet
 
3.9 ft 5 sec 329° --- --- 44.1 °F
FAIRWEATHER GROUND
 
6.6 ft 9 sec 259° 6-10 kt 50° 46.2 °F
SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK
 
1.3 ft 11 sec 255° 10-14 kt 270° 42.3 °F
Angeles Point, WA
 
1.6 ft 5 sec 57° --- --- 46.6 °F
Grays Harbor, WA
 
5.6 ft 13 sec 278° --- --- 50.4 °F
OOI Westport Offshore
 
9.5 ft --- 182° 19 kt 160° 52.3 °F
Clatsop Spit, OR
 
5.2 ft 11 sec 260° --- --- 52.3 °F
Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR
 
4.6 ft 11 sec 278° --- --- 52.5 °F
UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR
 
6.9 ft 12 sec --- --- --- 53.4 °F
Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA
 
6.2 ft 13 sec 302° --- --- 55.2 °F
SOUTHEAST PAPA
 
--- --- --- 21-27 kt 200° 57.6 °F
EEL RIVER
 
--- --- --- 4-8 kt 130° 55.6 °F
Cape Mendocino, CA
 
6.2 ft 13 sec 309° --- --- 56.7 °F
PT ARENA
 
--- --- --- 4-8 kt 80° 56.1 °F
BODEGA BAY
 
--- --- --- 10-14 kt 90° ---
WEST CALIFORNIA
 
--- --- --- 14-17 kt 200° 60.6 °F
Point Reyes, CA
 
8.2 ft 13 sec 313° --- --- 58.1 °F
San Francisco Bar, CA
 
4.9 ft 12 sec 275° --- --- 55.8 °F
SAN FRANCISCO
 
--- --- --- 8-10 kt 90° 56.5 °F
SD 1073
 
7.2 ft 12 sec --- 14-15 kt 22° 57.7 °F
Pajaro Beach, CA
 
3.3 ft 11 sec 257° --- --- 57.2 °F
Pajaro Beach South, CA
 
3.0 ft 12 sec 250° --- --- 57.4 °F
MBM1
 
--- --- --- 14 kt 30° 57.9 °F
Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA
 
4.3 ft 11 sec 346° --- --- 57.6 °F
Point Sur, CA
 
8.9 ft 13 sec 293° --- --- 58.5 °F
CAPE SAN MARTIN
 
--- --- --- 4 kt 230° 58.8 °F
Diablo Canyon, CA
 
5.2 ft 11 sec 276° --- --- 56.5 °F
SANTA MARIA
 
--- --- --- 10-12 kt 40° 59.2 °F
Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA
 
8.2 ft 12 sec 300° --- --- 59.4 °F
Harvest, CA
 
8.5 ft 13 sec 300° --- --- 57.9 °F
WEST SANTA BARBARA
 
--- --- --- 2-6 kt 80° ---
EAST SANTA BARBARA
 
--- --- --- 0-2 kt --- 59.9 °F
Topanga Nearshore, CA
 
2.3 ft 13 sec 233° --- --- 61.9 °F
Santa Monica Bay, CA
 
3.6 ft 13 sec 255° --- --- 62.6 °F
Santa Cruz Basin, CA
 
5.9 ft 13 sec 288° --- --- 62.1 °F
Santa Monica Basin
 
--- --- --- 14-17 kt 50° 63.5 °F
Long Beach Channel, CA
 
2.3 ft 13 sec 234° --- --- 62.4 °F
SOUTH SANTA ROSA
 
--- --- --- 23-31 kt 60° 60.8 °F
San Pedro, CA
 
4.9 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 63.3 °F
San Pedro South, CA
 
3.6 ft 9 sec 272° --- --- 63.5 °F
Green Beach Offshore, CA
 
3.3 ft 10 sec 263° --- --- 62.8 °F
Red Beach Nearshore, CA
 
3.3 ft 9 sec 255° --- --- 61.9 °F
San Nicolas Island, CA
 
8.2 ft 13 sec 302° --- --- 60.4 °F
Oceanside Offshore, CA
 
3.3 ft 10 sec 268° --- --- 62.6 °F
Leucadia Nearshore, CA
 
3.6 ft 9 sec 269° --- --- 62.1 °F
Del Mar Nearshore, CA
 
3.9 ft 13 sec 274° --- --- 61.7 °F
Torrey Pines Outer, CA
 
4.6 ft 10 sec 287° --- --- 62.8 °F
SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA
 
3.6 ft 11 sec 294° --- --- 62.1 °F
Mission Bay West, CA
 
3.9 ft 9 sec 275° --- --- 62.8 °F
Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA
 
4.9 ft 13 sec 271° --- --- 62.6 °F
Point Loma South, CA
 
6.9 ft 10 sec --- --- --- ---
SAN CLEMENTE BASIN
 
--- --- --- 8-12 kt 30° 62.6 °F
TANNER BANK
 
--- --- --- 6-8 kt 40° 60.1 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE
 
--- --- --- 10-14 kt 50° 78.3 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO
 
--- --- --- 12-16 kt 50° 78.3 °F
NORTHERN HAWAII ONE
 
--- --- --- 2-6 kt 170° 77.0 °F
WHOTS
 
--- --- --- 4 kt 160° 77.5 °F
Waimea Bay, HI
 
8.2 ft 13 sec 328° --- --- 78.4 °F
Kaneohe Bay, HI
 
4.9 ft 11 sec 17° --- --- 77.9 °F
Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI
 
4.6 ft 11 sec 23° --- --- 77.2 °F
Mokapu Point, HI
 
5.9 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 78.1 °F
Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI
 
5.2 ft 13 sec 315° --- --- 78.8 °F
Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI
 
2.3 ft 15 sec 169° --- --- 77.9 °F
Pauwela, Maui, HI
 
9.2 ft 13 sec 319° --- --- 78.4 °F
Hilo, Hawaii, HI
 
--- --- --- --- --- 78.3 °F
WESTERN HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 12-16 kt 70° ---
SOUTHEAST HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 14-17 kt 80° 77.9 °F
SOUTHWEST HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 16-17 kt 50° ---
Tanapag, Saipan, NMI
 
5.6 ft 8 sec 45° --- --- 84.2 °F
Ipan, Guam
 
5.9 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 84.4 °F
Ngaraard, Babeldaob, Palau
 
4.6 ft 9 sec 60° --- --- 85.8 °F
Kalo, Majuro, Marshall Islands
 
6.2 ft 10 sec 74° --- --- 84.0 °F
Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 

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Monterey swell model
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Monterey tide chart
Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina
 
Southern California cloud cover
Satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
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Offshore wave height forecast
Offshore wave height forecast courtesy of CDIP
 
FZUS56 KMTR 091101 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023 301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... High pressure will bring quiet and dry conditions to the region. Light to moderate northerly breezes persist through the weekend with diminishing seas. Fresh to strong breezes return to the offshore waters by early to mid next week.




Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

TODAY
N winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming NW 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 to 4 ft at 16 seconds.

SUN
NW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 5 to 7 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Swell W 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE
N winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Swell W 3 to 4 ft.

WED
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft and W 2 to 3 ft.




Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

TODAY
N winds 10 to 15 knots...diminishing to 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft...subsiding to 2 to 3 ft this afternoon. NW swell around 6 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 to 3 ft at 16 seconds.

SUN
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 to 6 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Swell W around 6 ft at 13 seconds.

MON
NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves around 5 ft. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. Swell W 4 to 6 ft at 12 seconds.

TUE
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Swell W 3 to 4 ft.

WED
N winds around 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft and W 2 to 3 ft.




Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

TODAY
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 6 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 to 5 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves around 5 ft. Swell W around 5 ft at 13 seconds.

MON
N winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves around 5 ft. Swell W around 5 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves around 5 ft. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

TUE
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Swell W around 3 ft.

WED
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft and NW 2 to 3 ft.




Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING...

TODAY
N winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots... diminishing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft...subsiding to 4 to 5 ft this afternoon. NW swell around 6 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN
N winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 to 5 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds.

MON
N winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft. Swell W around 5 ft at 12 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Swell W around 3 ft.

WED
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft and NW 2 to 3 ft.




Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm- 301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

TODAY
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft... subsiding to 1 ft this afternoon. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 0 to 1 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 to 3 ft at 16 seconds.

SUN
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Swell W 5 to 7 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 5 to 7 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

MON
NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 5 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Swell W 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 2 to 4 ft.

WED
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft and W 2 to 3 ft.




Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm- 301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

TODAY
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds.

SUN
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 to 5 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 4 to 6 ft at 13 seconds.

MON
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 4 to 6 ft at 12 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Swell W 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 2 to 3 ft.

WED
NE winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft and W 2 to 3 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....
IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds.
ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 ft at 13 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 3.0 kt at 01:38 PM Saturday and 1.2 kt at 02:00 AM Sunday.




Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 nm- 301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

TODAY
NE winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming N 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds.

SUN
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 to 5 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds.

MON
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Swell W 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

TUE
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 2 to 3 ft.

WED
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft and W 2 to 3 ft.




Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm- 301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING...

TODAY
N winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN
N winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 to 4 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Swell W 3 to 5 ft at 13 seconds.

MON
N winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Swell W 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

TUE
N winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 2 to 4 ft.

WED
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft and W 2 to 3 ft.




San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

TODAY
N winds 15 to 20 knots.

TONIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 knots.

SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 knots.

SUN NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 knots.

MON
NW winds 5 to 10 knots.

MON NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 knots.

TUE
N winds around 5 knots.

WED
NE winds 5 to 10 knots.




San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

TODAY
E winds around 5 knots...becoming N this afternoon.

TONIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 knots.

SUN
NE winds around 5 knots.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 knots.

MON
N winds 5 to 10 knots.

MON NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 knots.

TUE
N winds 5 to 10 knots.

WED
NE winds 5 to 10 knots.




Monterey Bay- 301 AM PST Sat Dec 9 2023

TODAY
NE winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming NW 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 11 seconds.

SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 to 4 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 ft. Swell W 3 to 5 ft at 13 seconds.

MON
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 ft. Swell W 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell W 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

TUE
N winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Swell W 2 to 3 ft.

WED
NE winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft and W up to 2 ft. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.




Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
Wetsand Central California 7-day forecast
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Long-range surf forecasts provided by Wetsand, Surfline and Magicseaweed