Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Mendocino today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Mendocino at 1PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
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 17°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | W 10 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
519 | 430 | 377 | 353 | 344 | 334 | 402 | 332 | 316 | 503 | 543 | 1123 | 1135 | 766 | 643 | 548 | 932 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 932 | 798 | 780 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:30PM1.27m | 1:21AM1.60m | 4:09PM1.29m | 2:04AM1.52m | 4:47PM1.32m | 2:54AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM-0.23m | 8:03PM1.01m | 8:53AM-0.18m | 8:55PM1.01m | 9:35AM-0.12m | 9:58PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:44 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
519 | 430 | 377 | 202 | 238 | 260 | 402 | 332 | 279 | 221 | 203 | 1123 | 248 | 415 | 522 | 548 | 624 | 644 | 633 | 541 | 495 | 419 | 412 | 352 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
145 | 145 | 170 | 353 | 344 | 334 | 368 | 211 | 316 | 503 | 543 | 248 | 1135 | 766 | 643 | 452 | 932 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 932 | 798 | 780 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | 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 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
34 | 149 | 214 | 214 | 218 | 230 | 211 | 276 | 211 | 211 | 217 | 3 | 3 | 217 | 288 | 465 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
73 | 29 | 37 | 17 | 64 | 97 | 97 | 220 | 361 | 397 | 459 | 405 | 390 | 415 | 443 | 407 | 317 | 220 | 164 | 139 | 119 | 120 | 116 | 123 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 40 | 54 | 83 | 149 | 437 | 437 | 149 | 80 | 80 | 54 | 437 | 334 | 437 | 334 | 80 | 59 | 54 | 80 | 316 | 561 | 436 | 298 | 54 |
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