Chadbourne Gulch surf break

Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 11 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
11.7° 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 6PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (11 Mar)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (11 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
2.1
NW
2.2
NW
1.9
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
0.7
S
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121211111111111110101111111110161010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1374124610778197361094913111176663875256810091089720852698651712954852261290290
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
N
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58PM
1.06
6:04AM
1.47
9:40PM
1.12
7:16AM
1.50
10:07PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:49PM
0.20
11:23PM
0.99
1:53PM
0.14
1:04AM
0.97
2:43PM
0.07
2:13AM
0.89
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise7:33-------7:31-------7:30-------
Sunset---7:16-------7:17-------7:19----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8121313111110101013131311111010913131412111010
Feels °C (?)5999910888101010101099711101010987
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