Chadbourne Gulch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.61° N 123.79° W

Chadbourne Gulch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chadbourne Gulch sea temperature is
13.4°C
0.1° 

Chadbourne Gulch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (17 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 7PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.5
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
609
596
596
553
603
713
1527
1195
1154
1154
1700
1726
1435
1217
1080
920
718
563
466
492
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
5
NE
0
N
5
N
5
N
0
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
E
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
0
E
5
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:48PM1.48m
7:27AM1.26m
5:02PM1.42m
8:08AM1.32m
6:20PM1.40m
Low Tide
11:30PM0.21m
11:26AM1.06m
00:29AM0.23m
12:48PM0.98m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:31
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Temp °C
19
17
15
14
13
12
11
14
13
12
10
11
10
11
11
13
14
12
12
12
Feels °C
16
16
14
13
12
11
10
12
11
11
9
11
9
10
10
12
12
10
11
10
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