Chadbourne Gulch surf break

Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 31 May 2026 PDT
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Chadbourne Gulch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chadbourne Gulch sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 9AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (31 May)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (31 May)10ft (3.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
2
3
!
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
12
2.3
NW
11
2.3
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.1
SSW
19
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
475
1189
1124
1020
1037
1212
1606
1126
887
904
876
627
535
497
768
759
751
734
700
559
545
539
532
525
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NNE
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
WSW
0
WSW
5
NE
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
0
SW
5
N
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:25PM1.18m
11:33PM1.75m
2:06PM1.19m
00:08AM1.73m
2:48PM1.19m
Low Tide
6:13AM-0.25m
5:20PM0.85m
6:49AM-0.25m
5:56PM0.87m
7:27AM-0.23m
6:35PM0.90m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:36
8:37
Temp °C
8
8
11
14
15
15
13
12
13
13
15
17
16
16
14
13
13
12
15
15
15
13
12
12
5
6
10
11
12
13
12
11
12
12
14
15
14
14
14
12
12
11
14
14
13
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
12
2.3
NW
11
2.3
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
0.7
SSW
21
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.6
NW
6
Energy kJ
475
1189
1124
1020
382
1212
1270
1126
887
793
687
627
535
479
405
345
349
323
281
559
545
539
532
201
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
22
0.5
SSW
22
0.5
SSW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
0.8
NW
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
22
0.5
WNW
9
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
70
263
263
260
69
446
603
596
485
708
876
520
503
497
768
759
751
734
700
104
3
18
42
525
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.1
S
13
0.5
NNW
8
0.1
S
13
0.3
NNW
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
Energy kJ
185
67
123
134
32
103
102
104
153
904
866
88
125
128
3
39
3
13
3
4
4
3
45
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.4
NW
10
3
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
NW
6
Energy kJ
447
694
1037
1606
599
91
213
178
149
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
25
0
0
159
159
333
5
0
0
0
0
141
190
25
0
0
0
0
0
157
244
244
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
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