Chadbourne Gulch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.61° N 123.79° W

Chadbourne Gulch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chadbourne Gulch sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.1° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 8PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)--
Afternoon (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (21 Jul)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
11
0.8
SSW
15
1.7
S
10
1.4
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.5
SW
26
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
223
294
555
307
511
390
345
296
561
333
239
239
246
257
261
261
261
233
229
329
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
W
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:50PM1.69m
7:27AM1.02m
6:37PM1.69m
9:07AM1.05m
7:25PM1.70m
Low Tide
00:56AM0.31m
11:34AM0.76m
2:01AM0.20m
12:32PM0.88m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:36
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
19
18
19
17
19
20
18
16
15
15
14
13
14
16
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
21
21
18
17
17
16
19
18
17
17
16
16
14
13
14
15
13
14
13
13
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