Chadbourne Gulch surf break

Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 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
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today?

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (09 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (09 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
WNW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131616161616151616161718181817151515151616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)125129211264211211204278271339368491491480437372287226367499499499402372
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
SW
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrossglassglasscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
1.04
4:01AM
1.41
7:54PM
1.08
5:13AM
1.36
8:34PM
1.15
6:30AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:35PM
0.94
11:51AM
0.11
11:12PM
0.96
12:52PM
0.09
12:46AM
0.90
1:43PM
0.08
Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise----6:47-------6:45-------6:43---
Sunset-------7:45-------7:46-------7:47
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
----11111--11121--132266
Temp. °C1314141313151514131413111214141212121211111198
Feels °C (?)1314131212141414131413101113131011111187634
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