Chadbourne Gulch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.61° N 123.79° W

Issued: 9 am 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chadbourne Gulch sea temperature is

16.8°C

Chadbourne Gulch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (09 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with W swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 3PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Nov)	10ft (3.0m)	14s
Afternoon (09 Nov)	8ft (2.5m)	13s
Evening (09 Nov)	7.5ft (2.3m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 9						Tuesday 10								Wednesday 11								Thu 12
	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	!	!	5	4	4	4	4	4	!	!	!	3	!	!	!	4	4	3	4	!	!	!	!	!	!
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 14	WNW 14	WNW 13	WNW 13	W 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 13	WNW 16	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	3709	3181	2507	2085	1631	1544	1739	2303	2618	2574	2658	2507	2792	2665	2665	1713	1360	1743	1930	2391	3301	5917	6395	7056	6974
Wind (km/h)	ESE	S	SW	W	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	W	WNW	NW	ENE	E	E	E	ESE	WNW	W	WNW	ESE	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	off	off	glassy	on	cross-on	glassy	off	off	off	off	on	glassy	glassy	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide			10:14AM1.91m				00:15AM1.36m				10:44AM1.87m					1:02AM1.34m			11:16AM1.83m					1:51AM1.32m
Low Tide					5:13PM-0.15m				4:34AM0.88m				5:51PM-0.15m				5:09AM0.95m				6:30PM-0.11m				5:47AM1.00m


	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:54	—
	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:02	—	—	—	—	5:01
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	18	18	17	16	16	15	15	14	18	18	17	15	14	14	14	14	16	18	17	15	15	14	14	14
Feels °C	14	18	18	17	17	16	15	15	13	18	18	17	15	13	13	12	11	14	17	17	14	13	12	12	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 14	WNW 14	WNW 13	WNW 13	W 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 13	WNW 16	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15
kJ	3709	3181	2507	2085	1631	1544	1739	2303	2618	2574	2658	2507	2792	2665	2665	1713	1360	1743	1930	2391	3301	5917	6395	7056	6974
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 14	NW 13	NW 13	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 11	SW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SW 15	NW 16	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	NW 13	NW 13	WNW 13	SW 13	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	1785	755	545	330	244	172	153	176	144	144	104	384	103	102	138	711	651	118	88	93	183	183	136	136	134
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	—	—	NNW 11	NNW 11	SW 14	SSW 18	SSW 18	—	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 16	SSW 16	—	—	SSW 20	SSW 20	SSW 19
kJ	166	166	166	164	160	154	148	—	—	12	11	103	31	30	—	136	95	89	84	51	—	—	37	37	36
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5
Distance (km)	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	159	50	5	5	5	0	0	25	0	5	21	27	27	27	27
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4			4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	9	9	9	9

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