Bunkers surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 PDT
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Bunkers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bunkers sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bunkers today?

The current surf forecast for Bunkers at 1AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (20 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (20 May)10ft (3.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Bunkers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
4
2
0
0
0
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
2.4
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1033
972
812
958
958
835
705
926
1039
1302
1291
1320
1159
1083
1254
1254
1109
1462
1411
1547
1635
1547
1547
1463
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
5
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
10
N
0
WNW
0
ENE
5
NE
5
N
15
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
10
N
5
WNW
5
E
5
N
5
N
15
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:50PM1.73m
2:20AM2.41m
4:48PM1.73m
3:17AM2.24m
5:46PM1.77m
4:22AM2.03m
Low Tide
8:26PM1.02m
9:43AM-0.47m
9:28PM1.05m
10:38AM-0.31m
10:41PM1.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:31
8:32
Temp °C
12
12
11
10
10
9
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
11
12
12
13
11
11
10
10
11
12
8
9
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
6
8
8
8
8
10
9
8
11
9
10
9
8
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.9
NW
8
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
3
NNW
9
0.9
WNW
11
1.1
NW
11
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
1033
972
481
958
958
835
647
508
429
365
483
450
476
467
1254
207
268
1462
1411
1547
1635
116
190
194
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.9
WNW
11
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
266
106
812
95
95
94
162
224
162
90
89
88
113
78
211
303
184
80
82
115
116
29
28
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
42
43
96
17
38
38
66
40
90
34
33
33
32
57
184
79
80
96
30
30
29
51
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
N
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.5
N
8
2.3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
2.3
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
Energy kJ
186
353
262
671
765
591
705
926
1039
1302
1291
1320
1159
1083
1254
1109
1547
1547
1463
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
4
4
5
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
293
466
140
3
17
0
86
275
324
346
140
0
0
0
27
251
823
84
86
0
0
55
51
224
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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