Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Mendocino today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Mendocino at 5PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Mendocino. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 708 | 566 | 552 | 539 | 532 | 532 | 525 | 525 | 519 | 430 | 377 | 353 | 344 | 308 | 512 | 394 | 316 | 503 | 543 | 1123 | 1135 | 766 | 643 | 624 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:50PM1.27m | 00:41AM1.66m | 3:30PM1.27m | 1:21AM1.60m | 4:09PM1.29m | 2:04AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM-0.26m | 7:19PM1.00m | 8:14AM-0.23m | 8:03PM1.01m | 8:53AM-0.18m | 8:55PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | 8:44 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 708 | 566 | 552 | 539 | 532 | 532 | 525 | 525 | 519 | 430 | 377 | 202 | 286 | 308 | 512 | 394 | 279 | 226 | 173 | 1123 | 1135 | 415 | 514 | 624 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | WNW 12 | NW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 144 | 106 | 16 | 46 | 96 | 61 | 56 | 152 | 39 | 145 | 170 | 353 | 344 | 272 | 368 | 211 | 316 | 503 | 543 | 248 | 383 | 766 | 643 | 452 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 15 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | WNW 8 | SSW 21 | WNW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 15 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 45 | 78 | 85 | 145 | 149 | 214 | 214 | 218 | 230 | 211 | 276 | 211 | 214 | 217 | 3 | 3 | 217 | 288 | 470 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 181 | 148 | 174 | 127 | 60 | 74 | 59 | 50 | 73 | 37 | 35 | 19 | 75 | 100 | 53 | 188 | 269 | 342 | 397 | 358 | 390 | 390 | 469 | 443 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 83 | 151 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 151 | 151 | 437 | 437 | 54 | 80 | 54 | 54 | 334 | 437 | 436 | 334 | 80 | 59 | 59 |
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