Chadbourne Gulch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.61° N 123.79° W

Chadbourne Gulch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chadbourne Gulch sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.8° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 10PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)--
Afternoon (13 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (13 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
7
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
338
275
297
289
245
245
242
226
217
207
254
283
360
360
352
622
566
499
376
407
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
5
SSE
5
E
5
NNW
0
NNE
0
SSE
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
W
5
ESE
0
E
0
NNE
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSE
5
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:58PM1.60m
00:20AM1.95m
1:33PM1.67m
1:11AM1.79m
2:09PM1.71m
Low Tide
6:08PM0.52m
6:52AM-0.14m
7:01PM0.45m
7:29AM0.03m
7:55PM0.39m
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clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:12
8:10
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
13
13
13
13
14
16
16
15
12
13
13
12
13
16
16
15
13
13
Feels °C
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
12
12
13
12
13
15
15
14
13
12
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