Chadbourne Gulch surf break

Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 12 Feb 2026 PST
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
13.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today?

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 5PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (12 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (12 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
4
4
5
5
5
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
2
2
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.1
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)101010151515151818171716161615151414141414141316
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)627537490837693794236020702575534960806489617255594671376633383292284724482194219413843253
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassoncross-
on
glassoffglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:52AM
1.66
9:57PM
1.19
7:46AM
1.72
10:22PM
1.25
8:33AM
1.78
10:45PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:28PM
0.06
1:28AM
0.99
3:07PM
-0.02
2:20AM
0.93
3:42PM
-0.09
3:05AM
0.85
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-7:11-------7:09-------7:07------
Sunset---5:46-------5:47-------5:50----
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C12131412111010991112119999911121312111112
Feels °C (?)101212101099771098688878898778
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Chadbourne Gulch surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest