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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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today?
The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 3PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 18 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | |
399 | 377 | 595 | 580 | 503 | 568 | 553 | 515 | 690 | 472 | 536 | 528 | 451 | 627 | 389 | 416 | 427 | 498 | 574 | 746 | 746 | 629 | 435 | 508 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:00AM1.27m | 10:41PM1.71m | 11:50AM1.25m | 11:08PM1.73m | 12:37PM1.23m | 11:35PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM0.39m | 5:16AM-0.08m | 4:46PM0.51m | 5:53AM-0.16m | 5:17PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
399 | 377 | 595 | 580 | 503 | 335 | 264 | 515 | 690 | 275 | 536 | 528 | 451 | 429 | 389 | 325 | 341 | 346 | 341 | 330 | 320 | 365 | 359 | 508 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | WNW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
149 | 128 | 121 | 92 | 92 | 568 | 553 | 59 | 174 | 472 | 54 | 33 | 33 | 346 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
64 | 62 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 88 | 40 | 75 | 54 | 54 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
198 | 251 | 245 | 267 | 336 | — | 403 | 174 | 309 | — | 284 | 354 | 446 | 627 | 346 | 416 | 427 | 498 | 574 | 746 | 746 | 629 | 435 | 246 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 230 | 333 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 141 | 159 | 333 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 159 | 212 | 333 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
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