Chadbourne Gulch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.61° N 123.79° W

Chadbourne Gulch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chadbourne Gulch sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 11AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)19s
Afternoon (03 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (03 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
WNW
9
0.9
SW
19
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
343
432
528
563
578
637
757
738
738
738
663
639
592
537
667
651
643
733
620
596
688
786
525
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
0
NNW
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:05AM1.15m
4:00PM1.82m
6:46AM1.13m
5:04PM1.82m
8:16AM1.19m
6:19PM1.83m
Low Tide
9:14AM0.82m
11:31PM0.09m
10:15AM0.93m
00:47AM0.02m
11:42AM0.98m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:42
7:39
 mm
5
1
1
2
Temp °C
15
15
16
16
15
16
15
13
12
12
12
16
16
16
14
13
12
12
13
16
16
15
13
13
Feels °C
14
14
16
16
16
17
15
12
11
11
11
15
14
15
14
12
11
11
12
15
15
13
13
12
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