Surf & Wind Alerts for Cape Mendocino

Lat Long: 40.42° N 124.40° W

Issued: 4 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Mendocino sea temperature is

11.4° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

Cape Mendocino surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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