Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Mendocino today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Mendocino at 7AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
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 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 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 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 490 | 342 | 316 | 503 | 543 | 1123 | 1135 | 766 | 643 | 624 | 932 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 932 | 798 | 780 | 735 | 709 | 753 | 793 | 793 | 777 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:21AM1.60m | 4:09PM1.29m | 2:04AM1.52m | 4:47PM1.32m | 2:54AM1.42m | 5:23PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM-0.18m | 8:55PM1.01m | 9:35AM-0.12m | 9:58PM0.98m | 10:18AM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 490 | 342 | 230 | 221 | 173 | 1123 | 1135 | 397 | 522 | 624 | 614 | 644 | 633 | 541 | 495 | 419 | 412 | 584 | 735 | 709 | 635 | 532 | 532 | 525 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | 368 | 211 | 316 | 503 | 543 | 203 | 254 | 766 | 643 | 452 | 932 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 932 | 798 | 780 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 211 | 276 | 211 | 211 | 217 | 3 | 3 | 217 | 288 | 465 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 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 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 50 | 151 | 302 | 352 | 378 | 330 | 325 | 356 | 336 | 326 | 249 | 182 | 146 | 126 | 123 | 142 | 136 | 28 | 707 | 701 | 753 | 793 | 793 | 777 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 80 | 54 | 316 | 437 | 437 | 334 | 80 | 59 | 59 | 80 | 316 | 437 | 436 | 436 | 211 | 149 | 54 | 149 | 437 | 438 | 438 | 437 | 114 |
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