Chadbourne Gulch surf break

Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 16 Feb 2026 PST
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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 1.4°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 3PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (16 Feb)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (16 Feb)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
!
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.4
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)13131313139101010111212131313131313131312121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10939721014191226721154102013781808303340734652563457695333529253735535490439103042224216241304
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
NW
15
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
SW
30
WSW
30
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
E
10
E
0
WNW
5
W
0
W
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffoffglassonglassglassoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:56AM
1.85
11:33PM
1.46
10:37AM
1.83
11:57PM
1.54
11:20AM
1.76
12:24AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:44PM
-0.14
4:30AM
0.66
5:14PM
-0.11
5:13AM
0.55
5:44PM
-0.04
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise-7:05-------7:05-------7:03------
Sunset---5:52-------5:52-------5:53----
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---1--1522222111--------
Temp. °C911121178877776544226776433
Feels °C (?)7108513300211001-2-244530-1-1
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