Caspar Creek surf break

Caspar Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 18 May 2026 PDT
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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
10.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Caspar Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Caspar Creek at 5PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Afternoon (18 May)8ft (2.4m)9s
Evening (18 May)10ft (3.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Caspar Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
8
1.4
WNW
16
2.5
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
1.6
WNW
14
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
8
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
924
816
831
1047
1469
1164
945
1064
959
1137
1028
962
1220
903
862
862
1150
1202
1070
1993
2030
1246
1137
1325
Wind (km/h)
10
N
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:13PM1.33m
00:42AM2.09m
3:12PM1.32m
1:35AM1.98m
4:12PM1.34m
2:33AM1.83m
Low Tide
7:15AM-0.68m
6:34PM0.80m
8:08AM-0.65m
7:32PM0.84m
9:03AM-0.55m
8:39PM0.87m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:24
8:25
8:27
Temp °C
12
13
12
12
13
11
10
10
12
14
13
12
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
7
9
10
9
8
9
9
7
8
9
8
7
6
7
7
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
18
0.6
WNW
18
0.9
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
16
1.4
WNW
16
2.4
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
1.6
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
1.5
WNW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
1.3
WNW
11
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
10
Energy kJ
924
58
124
207
452
683
945
918
959
924
1028
779
734
640
862
862
1150
1202
605
89
122
400
1137
1325
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
19
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
17
1.4
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
0.4
S
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
14
0.5
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
Energy kJ
58
72
34
46
46
47
45
829
796
947
69
69
69
69
69
65
224
224
90
58
57
116
112
131
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SW
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SW
17
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
SW
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
Energy kJ
50
21
46
33
44
46
45
43
42
70
69
39
39
38
67
67
63
61
59
44
18
57
57
56
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
Energy kJ
816
831
1047
1469
1164
918
1064
1137
831
962
1220
903
553
528
1070
1993
2030
1246
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
4
3
4
Distance (km)
6
119
310
312
107
7
7
7
7
136
167
310
7
7
7
7
7
118
162
136
209
7
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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