Chadbourne Gulch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.61° N 123.79° W

Chadbourne Gulch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chadbourne Gulch sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.5° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 1AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (22 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (22 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
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)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
!
3
1
!
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
16
0.8
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
2.1
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
612
334
273
247
313
437
456
456
365
499
403
780
1187
1908
1391
1249
1404
1238
1005
Wind (km/h)
5
W
0
N
5
S
0
SSE
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
ENE
5
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
High Tide
8:30PM1.43m
9:26AM1.58m
9:25PM1.45m
9:50AM1.69m
10:17PM1.48m
Low Tide
2:38PM0.69m
2:40AM0.28m
3:20PM0.50m
3:14AM0.34m
4:00PM0.29m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:31
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7:33
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6:27
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6:25
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6:24
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 mm
1
1
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4
4
2
1
1
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Temp °C
17
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
10
10
13
15
15
12
12
Feels °C
17
16
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
10
9
7
8
11
12
13
10
10
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