Bunkers surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 11 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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bunkers today?

The current surf forecast for Bunkers at 1PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (11 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (11 May)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
512
503
494
494
494
494
447
447
363
356
303
254
293
355
438
430
469
884
925
909
879
707
682
611
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
SE
10
SE
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:39AM1.59m
8:57PM1.88m
8:57AM1.59m
9:29PM2.04m
10:06AM1.63m
10:02PM2.20m
Low Tide
2:08PM0.33m
3:07AM0.62m
2:55PM0.42m
3:59AM0.32m
3:40PM0.53m
4:48AM0.02m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:23
8:24
8:25
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
13
13
12
10
10
10
11
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
11
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
9
9
9
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
7
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
180
503
494
494
494
494
447
447
363
356
303
254
293
355
438
430
469
884
925
909
879
707
682
611
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.2
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
W
14
0.9
W
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
512
258
261
261
103
94
94
80
58
43
28
188
188
188
188
181
284
140
134
125
89
102
120
120
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
W
14
0.3
W
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.2
N
5
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
298
5
5
261
326
326
258
248
142
188
18
12
64
38
188
186
2
37
35
82
80
124
124
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
4
0.2
N
5
0.4
N
3
Energy kJ
122
103
103
15
7
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
2
3
Distance (km)
17
111
111
86
51
0
3
0
0
324
111
72
17
0
0
17
27
113
466
111
108
17
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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