The surf forecast is 4-5 ft and light sideshore texture right now for Half Moon Bay, CA
- WEATHER FORECASTNo active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.48° NNW @ 6mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.6:19am / 1:12am
- BUOY 46237Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46237WNW
5.2ft @ 10s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.56° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 12ft
- 9ft
- 6ft
- 3ft
WED 7
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
4am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 4-6+ ft and clean at 4am on Tue 1/6
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide 3.6 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Tuesday, Jan 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6+ ftcleanENE4mph6ft11sW12pm 4-6 ftcleanN4mph5.5ft11sWNW6pm 4-5 ftcleanNNE4mph5ft10sWNW - Best Board for Tuesday
- Wednesday, Jan 7
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-5 ftfairNW6mph4.7ft11sWNW12pm 3-5 ftchoppyNW15mph1.7ft21sW6pm 4-6+ ftchoppyNW18mph6.3ft11sWNW - Thursday, Jan 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 8-10+ ftchoppyNNW19mph5.3ft17sWNW12pm 12-14 ftchoppyNNW12mph10.7ft16sWNW6pm 10-14 ftfairN7mph9.7ft16sWNW - Friday, Jan 9
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 8-10+ ftcleanENE7mph7.6ft15sWNW12pm 7-9+ ftcleanENE6mph6.8ft15sWNW6pm 6-8+ ftcleanENE9mph5.9ft14sWNW - Best Surf Trip
- Saturday, Jan 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6 ftcleanENE8mph4.4ft13sWNW12pm 3-5 ftcleanNE4mph3.5ft13sWNW6pm 3-4 ftcleanENE11mph2.9ft12sWNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated Jan 6, 2026 @ 5:13pm.
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