Chadbourne Gulch surf break

Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
11.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today?

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 4PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (21 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
0
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
W
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
NW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)111111111010101015151414141414141313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)642550505427396370363319293372437396467538630104910771061769528341320309230
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
0
WSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
W
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
NE
5
ENE
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
offoffoffoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
1.19
2:48AM
1.79
5:48PM
1.19
3:55AM
1.66
6:56PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:13AM
-0.39
8:30PM
0.82
10:17AM
-0.31
9:46PM
0.87
11:25AM
-0.23
11:20PM
0.84
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise6:28-------6:28-------6:26-------
Sunset---7:58-------7:59--------8:00---
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
12211-------------------
Temp. °C111212121099810131312111088912121210999
Feels °C (?)999109665710108986679889788
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