Chadbourne Gulch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.61° N 123.79° W

Chadbourne Gulch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chadbourne Gulch sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.3° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 5AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
1.5
WNW
6
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
211
208
206
206
203
203
203
201
201
196
183
176
134
134
132
171
181
167
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
0
NNE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
N
0
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
0
SE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:07PM1.80m
11:46AM1.40m
10:46PM1.81m
12:09PM1.47m
Low Tide
4:58AM-0.02m
4:35PM0.73m
5:27AM-0.01m
5:15PM0.63m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:53
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
14
14
15
18
18
18
16
15
16
15
16
18
18
17
14
14
Feels °C
14
13
14
13
14
17
16
17
17
15
16
15
17
17
17
16
14
14
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