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Caspar Creek Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Mendocino County (14 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Caspar Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Caspar Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caspar Creek sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Caspar Creek today?
The current surf forecast for Caspar Creek at 10AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Caspar Creek. (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 night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | |
460 | 439 | 447 | 380 | 319 | 270 | 263 | 361 | 444 | 463 | 303 | 446 | 781 | 1502 | 1979 | 559 | 1291 | 1123 | 352 | 403 | 721 | 1006 | 1286 | 1001 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:09AM1.23m | 8:44PM1.63m | 9:17AM1.25m | 9:15PM1.78m | 10:21AM1.28m | 9:49PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26AM0.47m | 2:07PM0.26m | 3:15AM0.20m | 2:48PM0.36m | 4:02AM-0.08m | 3:29PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 176 | 439 | 447 | 380 | 319 | 270 | 263 | 361 | 444 | 463 | 303 | 446 | 781 | 123 | 104 | 559 | 102 | 102 | 297 | 291 | 302 | 371 | 295 | 295 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 19 |
| kJ | 460 | 109 | 196 | 188 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 186 | 290 | 239 | 168 | 64 | 81 | 102 | 104 | 123 | 69 | 229 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 17 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | W 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | S 13 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | W 20 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 |
| kJ | 322 | 207 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 38 | 138 | 125 | 72 | 13 | 25 | 104 | 11 | 11 | 100 | 68 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 77 | 69 | 54 | 60 | 52 | 35 | 25 | 41 | 51 | 49 | 67 | 1502 | 1979 | 349 | 1291 | 1123 | 352 | 403 | 721 | 1006 | 1286 | 1001 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 167 | 270 | 191 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 75 | 310 | 311 | 270 | 266 | 52 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 136 | 209 | 311 | 209 | 52 |
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