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Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA
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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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today?
The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 10AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 15 | NW 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
246 | 199 | 149 | 167 | 179 | 228 | 263 | 362 | 357 | 463 | 434 | 400 | 431 | 501 | 487 | 440 | 427 | 414 | 346 | 353 | 304 | 304 | 251 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | |
High Tide | 6:38AM1.42m | 8:36PM1.43m | 7:57AM1.36m | 9:12PM1.52m | 9:06AM1.32m | 9:44PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.73m | 1:28PM-0.05m | 2:06AM0.56m | 2:18PM0.04m | 3:05AM0.37m | 3:01PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | NW 9 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 6 |
246 | 199 | 149 | 139 | 179 | 149 | 139 | 132 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 431 | 501 | 487 | 440 | 246 | 414 | 199 | 353 | 304 | 304 | 251 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | NW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 9 | WNW 12 |
79 | 79 | 79 | 167 | 165 | 228 | 263 | 362 | 357 | 463 | 434 | 400 | 126 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 427 | 45 | 346 | 149 | 45 | 45 | 95 | 247 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | W 15 | S 14 | WNW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 12 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | NW 8 |
148 | 110 | 97 | 46 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 89 | 85 | 84 | 52 | 48 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 46 | 34 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 9 | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 142 | 161 | 229 | — | 203 | — | 296 | 203 | 293 | 99 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 104 | 333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 244 | 971 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 230 | 334 | 5 | 0 |
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