Bunkers surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 22 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
10.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bunkers today?

The current surf forecast for Bunkers at 11PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (22 May)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
2
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
8
2.2
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
0.9
WNW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.2
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1272
1126
1126
969
903
643
521
464
402
458
497
485
497
497
428
425
496
561
682
607
659
640
640
512
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
N
10
N
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SE
5
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
SSW
15
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross
High Tide
6:42PM1.83m
5:38AM1.81m
7:33PM1.93m
7:01AM1.64m
8:19PM2.02m
8:25AM1.54m
Low Tide
11:33AM-0.13m
00:02AM0.96m
12:28PM0.05m
1:23AM0.80m
1:21PM0.24m
2:36AM0.59m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:34
8:35
8:36
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
9
10
12
9
9
9
11
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
0.5
SW
17
2.2
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
Energy kJ
249
1126
1126
969
143
643
521
464
402
458
497
485
497
497
428
322
165
561
682
607
659
640
640
512
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.3
SW
14
1
WNW
9
1.1
NW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.2
NNW
8
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
52
207
150
148
30
180
211
192
192
111
201
203
203
268
376
425
496
150
114
81
57
41
140
220
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
S
12
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.3
S
13
0.4
NW
18
0.4
WNW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
NW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
7
Energy kJ
27
51
51
51
27
109
112
164
201
201
28
81
123
203
258
169
86
88
251
226
144
171
31
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
8
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
Energy kJ
1272
903
2
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
84
84
72
0
27
0
3
111
111
84
3
0
0
0
0
113
113
44
0
0
0
0
0
44
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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