Chadbourne Gulch surf break

Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 PDT
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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
11.5° 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 3AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (22 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Evening (22 Mar)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
4
!
!
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.3
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)9991010999991010101010101211111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13411306126311081382129788795911761176136313431040910694647765638515462375375341254
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
5
NE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
0
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
WSW
5
W
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassonglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:38AM
1.87
3:08PM
1.25
2:19AM
1.87
4:24PM
1.14
3:08AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:11PM
0.45
8:26AM
-0.15
7:49PM
0.60
9:27AM
-0.16
8:34PM
0.74
10:35AM
-0.15
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----7:15-------7:13-------7:11---
Sunset-------7:28-------7:29-------7:30
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1210991014131310101010101313121011111214161615
Feels °C (?)877781210119998911109998911131313
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