Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Mendocino today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Mendocino at 4PM is: 1.4m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
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 Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1229 | 1229 | 1051 | 1245 | 1039 | 1004 | 781 | 752 | 627 | 627 | 627 | 620 | 612 | 496 | 375 | 347 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 346 | 276 | 253 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:01AM1.09m | 7:46PM1.77m | 9:24AM1.13m | 8:27PM1.89m | 10:35AM1.22m | 9:11PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM0.50m | 3:07AM0.02m | 2:23PM0.64m | 3:56AM-0.22m | 3:17PM0.75m | 4:45AM-0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:47 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
1229 | 1229 | 1051 | 1245 | 465 | 368 | 367 | 322 | 627 | 627 | 627 | 620 | 612 | 496 | 375 | 132 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 346 | 276 | 253 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | S 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | S 21 | S 20 | SSW 20 | W 11 | WNW 11 | S 19 |
67 | 67 | 67 | 3 | 1039 | 1004 | 781 | 752 | 205 | 159 | 159 | 156 | 153 | 156 | 159 | 347 | 126 | 104 | 34 | 68 | 75 | 61 | 38 | 192 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | WNW 16 | S 12 | — | — | WNW 14 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | — | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 11 |
65 | 50 | 3 | — | — | 41 | 54 | 42 | 21 | 8 | — | 17 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | — | 127 | 127 | 127 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
709 | 809 | 865 | 906 | 179 | 394 | 605 | 707 | 674 | 679 | 629 | 545 | 618 | 705 | 844 | 763 | 639 | 627 | 753 | 771 | 1118 | 1411 | 1670 | 1458 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 316 | 334 | 436 | 334 | 68 | 54 | 68 | 80 | 294 | 294 | 439 | 134 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 219 | 473 | 80 | 54 | 41 | 51 | 51 |
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