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Ano Nuevo Surf Report & Forecast, Pescadero, California

Ano Nuevo, Pescadero, California: 8–9 ft, overhead to well overhead, at 11 pm PST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Good. The main swell is 5.0 ft at 13 seconds from the west, with an 11 mph offshore wind from the north, gusting 20 mph. Water is about 67°F, so a 3/2 full wetsuit is the suggestion; the next high tide is 4.6 ft at 11:25 pm.

Good

8–9 ft

overhead to well overhead · occasional 10 ft

Swell from the west; wind from the north at 11 mph, offshore; the beach faces north-northeast.NSWE
first light 6:15 amrating through the daylast light 5:31 pm
Swell
5.0 ft · 13 s · Wplus 0.1 ft · 15 s · SW
Wind
11 mph (N), gusts 20offshore
Tide
4.6 ft fallinghigh 4.6 ft at 11:25 pm
Water
67°F3/2
Air
60°Ffeels like 56°F
Sun
rise 6:42 amset 5:04 pm

Ano Nuevo surf today and tomorrow

Best-rated hour today at Ano Nuevo: 6 pm, Good, on a falling low tide.

Today Mon, Nov 9
Surf height at Ano Nuevo today, Mon, Nov 9, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.5101504711–13 ft6 am: Poor to Fair7 am: Poor8 am: Good9 am: Fair10 am: Good11 am: Good12 pm: Poor1 pm: Fair2 pm: Good3 pm: Fair4 pm: Good5 pm: Good6 pm: Good6a9a12p3p6p☀ 6:42 am5:04 pm ☾ratingwind
Tomorrow Tue, Nov 10
Surf height at Ano Nuevo tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.510150478–10 ft6 am: Great7 am: Great8 am: Great9 am: Great10 am: Great11 am: Great12 pm: Good1 pm: Good2 pm: Great3 pm: Good4 pm: Great5 pm: Great6 pm: Great6a9a12p3p6pratingwind

Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.

Best-rated hour tomorrow at Ano Nuevo: 7 am, Great, on a rising high tide.

Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
Today, Mon, Nov 9, first light to last light
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am10–12 ftPoor to Fair7 mph offshore (N)4.6 ft
7 am11–12 ftPoor7 mph offshore (N)5.4 ft
8 am10–11 ftGood7 mph offshore (N)6.2 ft
9 am10–12 ftFair6 mph offshore (N)6.6 ft
10 am10–11 ftGood8 mph cross-shore (NNW)6.5 ft
11 am9–11 ftGood10 mph cross-shore (NW)5.9 ft
12 pm11–13 ftPoor13 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 194.8 ft
1 pm10–11 ftFair15 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 233.5 ft
2 pm8–9 ftGood15 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 232.1 ft
3 pm9–10 ftFair16 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 241.0 ft
4 pm9–10 ftGood14 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 210.3 ft
5 pm9–10 ftGood11 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 170.2 ft
6 pm8–9 ftGood10 mph offshore (N), gusts 150.6 ft
Tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am7–8 ftGreat7 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 124.2 ft
7 am6–8 ftGreat8 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 135.0 ft
8 am5–7 ftGreat8 mph offshore (N)5.8 ft
9 am7–8 ftGreat6 mph offshore (N)6.3 ft
10 am6–7 ftGreat6 mph cross-shore (NNW)6.5 ft
11 am6–7 ftGreat7 mph cross-shore (NW)6.2 ft
12 pm8–9 ftGood10 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 155.4 ft
1 pm8–10 ftGood12 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 184.2 ft
2 pm7–8 ftGreat12 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 172.8 ft
3 pm7–8 ftGood13 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 191.6 ft
4 pm7–8 ftGreat13 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 180.6 ft
5 pm7–9 ftGreat12 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 180.2 ft
6 pm7–8 ftGreat11 mph offshore (N), gusts 160.3 ft

Ano Nuevo waves today: sets, lulls and how they break

At 11 pm, sets at Ano Nuevo arrive about every 5 minutes with about 4 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.

Set rhythm: about 4 waves per set every 5 minutes, with about 126 seconds between breaking waves.0 min15 min
Set waves
about 9.2 ft faces
Waves per set
about 4
Sets
every 5 minutes or so, each lasting about 38 s
Lulls
about 126 s between breaking waves
How they break
Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
Shape
Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
Breaking
60% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
Along-shore current
moderate, about 0.7 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.

What do these mean?

Ano Nuevo surf this weekend and the next 10 days

Next 10 days at Ano Nuevo: the biggest day is Saturday, Nov 14 at 14–19 ft, and the best-rated day is Tuesday, Nov 10 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 14–19 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 9–13 ft and Poor.

Ano Nuevo surf height by day for the next 10 days, in feet, with each day's best rating and main swell direction. Days 11 to 16 are in the Current app.this weekend510158–13Mon, Nov 9: GoodMonNov 95–10Tue, Nov 10: GreatTueNov 106–9Wed, Nov 11: GreatWedNov 118–12Thu, Nov 12: FairThuNov 126–10Fri, Nov 13: PoorFriNov 1314–19Sat, Nov 14: PoorSatNov 149–13Sun, Nov 15: PoorSunNov 1514–18Mon, Nov 16: PoorMonNov 1611–15Tue, Nov 17: PoorTueNov 175–8Wed, Nov 18: GreatWedNov 18ThuNov 19FriNov 20SatNov 21SunNov 22MonNov 23TueNov 24ratingswell

Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24

Days 11–16 for Ano Nuevo are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.

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Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.

The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
Ano Nuevo 10-day surf forecast, free. Daylight hours; the main swell is the largest at midday.
DaySurfRatingMain swellWind amWind pmBest time
Mon, Nov 98–13 ftGood8.5 ft · 15 s · W7 mph offshore (N)15 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 236 pm
Tue, Nov 105–10 ftGreat4.5 ft · 13 s · W8 mph offshore (N)12 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 177 am
Wed, Nov 116–9 ftGreat4.7 ft · 13 s · W4 mph cross-shore (E)13 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 244 pm
Thu, Nov 128–12 ftFair5.2 ft · 14 s · W9 mph cross-shore (SE), gusts 1712 mph onshore (SSW), gusts 227 am
Fri, Nov 136–10 ftPoor7.2 ft · 15 s · W12 mph onshore (SW), gusts 2123 mph onshore (SSW), gusts 356 am
Sat, Nov 1414–19 ftPoor14.1 ft · 16 s · W9 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 1610 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 1710 am
Sun, Nov 159–13 ftPoor9.4 ft · 16 s · W7 mph cross-shore (SSE)14 mph onshore (SSW), gusts 2310 am
Mon, Nov 1614–18 ftPoor11.2 ft · 17 s · W15 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 2712 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 217 am
Tue, Nov 1711–15 ftPoor—7 mph offshore (N)12 mph cross-shore (NW)4 pm
Wed, Nov 185–8 ftGreat—9 mph offshore (NNW)13 mph cross-shore (NW)10 am
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24Days 11–16 for Ano Nuevo are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app

Ano Nuevo tide chart and tide times

Tides at Ano Nuevo today, Monday, Nov 9: high 6.6 ft at 9:20 am, low 0.2 ft at 4:43 pm and high 4.6 ft at 11:25 pm. At 11 pm the tide is 4.6 ft and falling.

Tide height at Ano Nuevo, in feet above MLLW, today and tomorrow, with high and low tide times.-11357Mon, Nov 9Tue, Nov 10Wed, Nov 11Thu, Nov 12now 4.6 ft, fallingHigh 6.6 ft9:20 amLow 0.2 ft4:43 pmHigh 4.6 ft11:25 pmLow 3.3 ft3:48 amHigh 6.5 ft9:51 amLow 0.1 ft5:19 pmHigh 4.5 ft12:17 amLow 3.6 ft4:14 amHigh 6.4 ft10:23 amLow 0.4 ft6:01 pmHigh 4.5 ft1:16 am
Tide height at Ano Nuevo, in feet, today and tomorrow. Shaded bands are night; the dashed line is now.

Ano Nuevo tide chart, November 2026

High and low tide times for the next 9 days.
DayTides
Mon, Nov 9High 6.6 ft at 9:20 amLow 0.2 ft at 4:43 pmHigh 4.6 ft at 11:25 pm
Tue, Nov 10Low 3.3 ft at 3:48 amHigh 6.5 ft at 9:51 amLow 0.1 ft at 5:19 pm
Wed, Nov 11High 4.5 ft at 12:17 amLow 3.6 ft at 4:14 amHigh 6.4 ft at 10:23 amLow 0.4 ft at 6:01 pm
Thu, Nov 12High 4.5 ft at 1:16 amLow 4.0 ft at 4:47 amHigh 6.4 ft at 10:57 amLow 0.7 ft at 6:45 pm
Fri, Nov 13High 4.6 ft at 2:17 amLow 4.3 ft at 5:24 amHigh 6.3 ft at 11:37 amLow 1.1 ft at 7:34 pm
Sat, Nov 14High 4.7 ft at 3:18 amLow 4.4 ft at 6:19 amHigh 5.9 ft at 12:16 pmLow 1.1 ft at 8:24 pm
Sun, Nov 15High 4.6 ft at 4:20 amLow 4.3 ft at 7:36 amHigh 5.4 ft at 1:07 pmLow 1.2 ft at 9:15 pm
Mon, Nov 16High 4.7 ft at 5:06 amLow 4.1 ft at 9:20 amHigh 4.9 ft at 2:11 pmLow 1.2 ft at 10:01 pm
Tue, Nov 17High 4.8 ft at 5:37 amLow 3.7 ft at 10:54 am

Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.

Ano Nuevo water temperature

The water temperature at Ano Nuevo is about 67°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 56°F and an 11 mph wind, a 3/2 full wetsuit is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 66 and 68°F.

Water temperature scale with wetsuit bands. Now 67 degrees, 3/2; 66 to 68 over the next 10 days.rashguardjacketspring3/24/3hooded 4/3hooded 5/46/5 hood67°F now

Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.

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About Ano Nuevo

Ano Nuevo is a point break in Pescadero, San Mateo County, California, facing south-southwest. Also called Año Nuevo, Año Nuevo State Park and Franklin Point.

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