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Cape Mendocino Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Humboldt (25 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Cape Mendocino surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cape Mendocino surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Mendocino sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cape Mendocino today?
The current surf forecast for Cape Mendocino at 2AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Mendocino. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Mon 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 343 | 212 | 212 | 272 | 329 | 325 | 307 | 236 | 232 | 229 | 179 | 173 | 173 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 119 | 211 | 96 | 86 | 211 | 196 | 278 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:17AM 1.57 | 5:18PM 1.12 | 3:04AM 1.50 | 6:45PM 1.14 | 4:02AM 1.44 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:39PM 0.94 | 9:53AM 0.05 | 9:31PM 1.02 | 10:51AM 0.10 | 10:53PM 1.06 | 11:57AM 0.12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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