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Mavericks (Half Moon Bay) Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

10.5ft @ 9secs
296°

Wind

18mph
311° -

Temperature

Sea 51°f    Air 54°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Half Moon Bay, California
Hours from midnight
First Light: 5:21am - Sunrise: 5:51am
Sunset: 8:22pm - Last Light 8:53pm
(Half Moon Bay, California - 1mi away) [Help]
high 1:06am 5ft
low 8:12am -0.5ft
high 3:32pm 4.2ft
low 8:30pm 2.9ft
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Mavericks (Half Moon Bay) Long Range Surf ForecastTry New Forecast Layout

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Swell Height
Swell Period Wind
Swell Chart Period Chart Wind Chart
Chart Region:  
Fri 05/25
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 11.5ft 9secs 302.38° 0.7ft 17secs 218.79° 0.6ft 14secs 178.44° 11.4ft 9secs 301.98°
3am 10.8ft 9secs 300.93° 0.9ft 17secs 221.2° 0.7ft 14secs 183.59° 10.7ft 9secs 300.64°
6am 10.5ft 9secs 296.33° 0.9ft 16secs 221.23° 0.7ft 13secs 183.01° 10.5ft 9secs 300.05°
9am 10.3ft 9secs 295.89° 1ft 16secs 221.11° 0.6ft 13secs 181.58° 10.2ft 9secs 299.29°
12pm 10.7ft 10secs 295.78° 1ft 16secs 221.11° 0.6ft 13secs 180.76° 10.6ft 10secs 299.53°
3pm 11.4ft 10secs 299.64° 1ft 16secs 220.39° 0.6ft 13secs 179.78° 11.3ft 10secs 301.85°
6pm 11.3ft 10secs 302.43° 1ft 15secs 220.2° 0.6ft 13secs 179.75° 11.2ft 10secs 302.49°
9pm 11.4ft 10secs 303.08° 1ft 15secs 219.84° 0.6ft 13secs 179.43° 11.4ft 10secs 303.03°
Sat 05/26
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 11.2ft 10secs 304.16° 1.1ft 15secs 219.83° 0.6ft 13secs 179.02° 11.1ft 10secs 303.34°
3am 10.5ft 10secs 304.26° 0.9ft 15secs 221.89° 0.6ft 13secs 178.32° 10.4ft 10secs 303°
6am 10ft 10secs 304.07° 0.9ft 14secs 221.99° 0.6ft 17secs 169.82° 10ft 10secs 303.07°
9am 9.7ft 10secs 305.36° 0.9ft 14secs 222.64° 0.6ft 17secs 169.11° 9.6ft 10secs 303°
12pm 9.4ft 10secs 305.55° 1ft 14secs 219.76° 0.7ft 17secs 169.09° 9.3ft 10secs 302.68°
3pm 9.1ft 10secs 305.74° 0.9ft 14secs 221.13° 0.6ft 16secs 173.18° 9ft 10secs 303.02°
6pm 8.7ft 9secs 306.24° 0.8ft 14secs 222.53° 0.8ft 16secs 168.68° 8.6ft 9secs 303.57°
9pm 7.9ft 9secs 307.3° 0.9ft 16secs 169.39° 0.8ft 14secs 222.38° 7.8ft 9secs 303.59°
Sun 05/27
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 7.3ft 9secs 307.58° 1.7ft 12secs 292.18° 0.9ft 16secs 168.99° 7ft 9secs 304.34°
3am 6.9ft 9secs 308.05° 6.5ft 9secs 304.46° 1.6ft 12secs 292.63°      
6am 6.3ft 9secs 308.68° 6ft 9secs 304.45° 1.5ft 12secs 293.12°      
9am 5.9ft 9secs 309.38° 5.4ft 9secs 304.61° 1.6ft 11secs 292.95°      
12pm 5.6ft 9secs 309.69° 1.8ft 11secs 294.16° 1.6ft 9secs 328.55° 4.8ft 8secs 301.71°
3pm 5.7ft 9secs 309.08° 1.8ft 11secs 293.52° 1ft 15secs 168.04° 5.2ft 9secs 304.85°
6pm 5.8ft 8secs 308.88° 1.9ft 11secs 294.09° 0.8ft 15secs 170.24° 5.3ft 8secs 306.3°
9pm 5.7ft 8secs 307.93° 1.9ft 11secs 293.68° 1ft 16secs 166.89° 5.2ft 8secs 306.73°
Mon 05/28
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 5.5ft 6secs 305.83° 0.9ft 13secs 219.52° 0.7ft 16secs 162.63° 5.3ft 6secs 305.29°
3am 5.3ft 6secs 305.47° 2.3ft 10secs 293.08° 0.9ft 13secs 219.06° 4.5ft 6secs 307.79°
6am 5.2ft 6secs 305.69° 2ft 10secs 292.41° 0.9ft 13secs 218.58° 4.5ft 6secs 308.52°
9am 5.4ft 6secs 307.24° 1.9ft 10secs 291.63° 0.9ft 13secs 218.33° 4.8ft 6secs 308.54°
12pm 5.7ft 6secs 307.88° 1ft 15secs 166.43° 0.9ft 13secs 218.42° 5.5ft 6secs 305.06°
3pm 6.1ft 6secs 308.78° 1ft 15secs 166.15° 0.9ft 13secs 218.62° 5.9ft 6secs 305.55°
6pm 6.5ft 7secs 307.98° 1ft 15secs 165.95° 0.9ft 16secs 218.56° 6.3ft 7secs 305.61°
9pm 6.8ft 7secs 306.08° 1.2ft 14secs 305.65° 1ft 15secs 166.19° 6.5ft 7secs 304.9°
Tue 05/29
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 6.9ft 8secs 306.03° 1.6ft 13secs 305.59° 1ft 15secs 166.26° 6.5ft 8secs 304.81°
3am 6.9ft 8secs 304.58° 2ft 13secs 305.82° 1ft 15secs 166.25° 6.4ft 8secs 304.04°
6am 7ft 8secs 305.01° 2.4ft 13secs 305.54° 1.1ft 15secs 167.15° 6.3ft 8secs 303.52°
9am 6.9ft 8secs 305.6° 6.2ft 8secs 303.09° 2.6ft 12secs 305.69°      
12pm 7ft 12secs 299.71° 3.3ft 12secs 305.3° 1.2ft 15secs 218.09° 5.9ft 8secs 302.94°
3pm 7.3ft 12secs 298.6° 3.8ft 11secs 303.58° 1.2ft 14secs 218.1° 5.9ft 8secs 304.05°
6pm 7.7ft 8secs 304.32° 3.7ft 11secs 303.41° 1.1ft 14secs 218.08° 6.6ft 8secs 304.55°
9pm 7.9ft 9secs 304.41° 1.1ft 14secs 218.19° 1.1ft 14secs 167.61° 7.7ft 9secs 304.02°
Wed 05/30
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 7.7ft 9secs 304.8° 1.1ft 14secs 167.39° 1ft 14secs 217.34° 7.5ft 9secs 303.86°
3am 7.5ft 9secs 304.82° 1.1ft 14secs 167.54° 1.1ft 14secs 217.78° 7.4ft 9secs 303.46°
6am 7.3ft 9secs 304.82° 6ft 8secs 304.67° 3.8ft 10secs 299.06°      
9am 7ft 9secs 302.57° 5.8ft 8secs 304.39° 3.6ft 10secs 299.04°      
12pm 6.9ft 9secs 302.48° 1.2ft 13secs 167.98° 1.1ft 14secs 217.48° 6.6ft 9secs 302.73°
3pm 6.9ft 9secs 304.84° 1.2ft 13secs 168.49° 1.1ft 13secs 218.43° 6.7ft 9secs 302.92°
6pm 6.9ft 9secs 304.59° 1.2ft 13secs 168.25° 1.1ft 13secs 217.63° 6.7ft 9secs 303.18°
9pm 6.8ft 8secs 304.52° 3ft 10secs 296.82° 1.2ft 13secs 168.45° 5.9ft 8secs 304.7°
Thu 05/31
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 6.7ft 9secs 305.13° 6.5ft 9secs 303.05° 1.2ft 13secs 168.74°      
3am 6.6ft 9secs 305.62° 6.4ft 9secs 303.24° 1.2ft 13secs 169.19°      
6am 6.5ft 9secs 305.87° 6.3ft 9secs 303.28° 1.2ft 12secs 169.25°      
9am 6.5ft 9secs 305.57° 5.8ft 9secs 302.78° 2.3ft 11secs 302.88°      
12pm 6.4ft 9secs 303.18° 6.2ft 9secs 301.79° 1.2ft 12secs 169.74°      
3pm 6.4ft 9secs 302.94° 6.2ft 9secs 300.87° 1.2ft 12secs 170.04°      
6pm 6.4ft 10secs 295.22° 6.2ft 10secs 300.1° 1.1ft 12secs 169.57°      
9pm 6.4ft 10secs 293.44° 6.2ft 10secs 299.21° 1.1ft 12secs 169.57°      
Fri 06/1
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 9.5ft 8secs 306.29° 0.8ft 12secs 219.54° 0.6ft 15secs 223.58° 9.4ft 8secs 309.44°
3am 7.6ft 9secs 294.65° 0.8ft 12secs 220.09° 0.5ft 15secs 222.59° 7.5ft 9secs 303.64°
6am 7.6ft 9secs 294.65° 0.8ft 12secs 220.09° 0.5ft 15secs 222.59° 7.5ft 9secs 303.64°
9am 9.2ft 9secs 301.8° 8.5ft 9secs 307.46° 3.2ft 14secs 300.62°      
12pm 9.2ft 9secs 301.8° 8.5ft 9secs 307.46° 3.2ft 14secs 300.62°      
3pm 7.9ft 9secs 294.18° 0.7ft 15secs 221.06° 0.6ft 12secs 218.54° 7.8ft 9secs 303.3°
6pm 7.9ft 9secs 294.18° 0.7ft 15secs 221.06° 0.6ft 12secs 218.54° 7.8ft 9secs 303.3°
9pm 9.7ft 8secs 301.19° 1.9ft 15secs 297° 0.9ft 14secs 219.15° 9.5ft 8secs 304.13°
Sat 06/2
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 9.7ft 8secs 301.19° 1.9ft 15secs 297° 0.9ft 14secs 219.15° 9.5ft 8secs 304.13°
3am 10.6ft 13secs 298.64° 5.6ft 13secs 298.66° 1.1ft 13secs 218.1° 9ft 8secs 305.78°
6am 10.6ft 13secs 298.64° 5.6ft 13secs 298.66° 1.1ft 13secs 218.1° 9ft 8secs 305.78°
9am 10.5ft 13secs 298.16° 1.1ft 13secs 216.57° 0.4ft 10secs 169.49° 10.5ft 13secs 303.03°
12pm 10.5ft 13secs 298.16° 1.1ft 13secs 216.57° 0.4ft 10secs 169.49° 10.5ft 13secs 303.03°
3pm 10.5ft 12secs 297.68° 1ft 13secs 213.86° 0.7ft 19secs 210.09° 10.4ft 12secs 301.99°
6pm 10.5ft 12secs 297.68° 1ft 13secs 213.86° 0.7ft 19secs 210.09° 10.4ft 12secs 301.99°
9pm 9.8ft 12secs 297.19° 5.5ft 12secs 297.83° 0.9ft 13secs 217.39° 8ft 7secs 305.34°
Sun 06/3
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 9.8ft 12secs 297.19° 5.5ft 12secs 297.83° 0.9ft 13secs 217.39° 8ft 7secs 305.34°
3am 7.7ft 12secs 296.08° 7.5ft 11secs 301.37° 1ft 18secs 202.57°      
6am 7.7ft 12secs 296.08° 7.5ft 11secs 301.37° 1ft 18secs 202.57°      
9am 8.1ft 12secs 293.99° 7.9ft 11secs 301.27° 1.3ft 15secs 177.02°      
12pm 8.1ft 12secs 293.99° 7.9ft 11secs 301.27° 1.3ft 15secs 177.02°      
3pm 16.4ft 10secs 312.03° 1.9ft 17secs 190.28°       16.3ft 10secs 311.25°
6pm 16.4ft 10secs 312.03° 1.9ft 17secs 190.28°       16.3ft 10secs 311.25°

Last Model Run: 24th May 2012 11:00pm
Last Update: 25th May 2012 1:41pm
All times local time (PST) unless otherwise stated.
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Swell8ft 10secs
12:00pm Fri 25th May
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SAN FRANCISCO - 18NM West of San Francisco, CA
(46026)
Swell8ft 9secs
Wind25mph 
12:00pm Fri 25th May
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