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Bunkers Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Humboldt (25 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Bunkers surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bunkers today?
The current surf forecast for Bunkers at 4AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bunkers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 7 | WNW 15 | |
293 | 355 | 438 | 430 | 407 | 884 | 827 | 814 | 786 | 707 | 698 | 730 | 703 | 698 | 480 | 665 | 295 | 295 | 229 | 226 | 234 | 295 | 392 | 461 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | off | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:29PM2.04m | 10:06AM1.63m | 10:02PM2.20m | 11:09AM1.68m | 10:37PM2.35m | 12:08PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59AM0.32m | 3:40PM0.53m | 4:48AM0.02m | 4:25PM0.64m | 5:35AM-0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
 kJ | 293 | 355 | 438 | 430 | 407 | 884 | 827 | 814 | 786 | 707 | 698 | 730 | 703 | 174 | 480 | 151 | 125 | 139 | 207 | 181 | 141 | 295 | 392 | 461 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 14 | W 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 188 | 188 | 188 | 181 | 284 | 140 | 134 | 125 | 121 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 70 | 68 | 166 | 44 | 295 | 92 | 229 | 226 | 220 | 215 | 204 | 199 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | W 14 | W 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | N 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 11 | SW 13 | NW 20 | WNW 19 | SSW 16 | NW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 9 | S 10 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 12 | 64 | 38 | 188 | 186 | 2 | 37 | 35 | 82 | 80 | 124 | 124 | 123 | 3 | 44 | 15 | 35 | 295 | 81 | 119 | 234 | 49 | 2 | 283 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | N 5 | NW 10 | NW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 698 | 51 | 665 | 226 | 108 | 137 | 94 | 88 | 231 | 363 | 385 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 108 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 72 | 293 | 466 | 466 | 286 | 72 | 17 | 17 | 72 | 466 | 466 | 465 |
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