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Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA
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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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today?
The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 6PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | |
561 | 472 | 536 | 528 | 525 | 429 | 389 | 574 | 346 | 427 | 463 | 613 | 629 | 539 | 517 | 508 | 500 | 1272 | 690 | 505 | 715 | 503 | 470 | 302 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:50AM1.25m | 11:08PM1.73m | 12:37PM1.23m | 11:35PM1.73m | 1:22PM1.20m | 00:03AM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM-0.08m | 4:46PM0.51m | 5:53AM-0.16m | 5:17PM0.61m | 6:29AM-0.20m | 5:49PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:09 | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
561 | 291 | 536 | 528 | 414 | 408 | 389 | 369 | 341 | 346 | 341 | 389 | 371 | 365 | 517 | 508 | 500 | 1272 | 31 | 270 | 459 | 503 | 470 | 302 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | WSW 12 | SSW 18 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
49 | 472 | 54 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 325 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 15 | 31 | 288 | 163 | 111 | 183 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | S 12 | WNW 21 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 |
74 | 74 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 44 | 75 | 149 | 188 | 276 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — |
231 | — | 291 | 446 | 525 | 429 | 385 | 574 | 346 | 427 | 463 | 613 | 629 | 539 | 293 | 301 | 309 | 470 | 690 | 505 | 715 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 190 | 159 | 333 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 212 | 333 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 217 | 334 | 676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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