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Chadbourne Gulch surf break

Chadbourne Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 08 Feb 2026 PST
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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
12.8° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chadbourne Gulch this week:

The surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 09) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Chadbourne Gulch in the next 12 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Feb 13) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Feb 11) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 9th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 9th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 13th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chadbourne Gulch over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
3
!
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
5
4
!
!
!
3
!
!
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
W
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.1
NW
2.5
NW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.4
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)121514141313121211111010101615161514141616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1737347425442826244917881240874785954111572568426632830542442173578203843484428
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
N
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
E
5
S
10
NE
10
NNE
20
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
NW
10
E
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
S
5
WSW
5
S
0
E
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrossglasscross-
on		offglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		offcross-
on		glasscrossglasscrossglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
1.03
4:03AM
1.64
6:44PM
1.00
4:54AM
1.62
8:33PM
1.06
5:53AM
1.62
9:26PM
1.13
6:52AM
1.66
9:57PM
1.19
7:46AM
1.72
10:22PM
1.25
8:33AM
1.78
10:45PM
1.31
9:16AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:56PM
0.77
11:33AM
0.32
9:38PM
0.91
12:42PM
0.24
10:50PM
1.00
1:40PM
0.15
12:19AM
1.02
2:28PM
0.06
1:28AM
0.99
3:07PM
-0.02
2:20AM
0.93
3:42PM
-0.09
3:05AM
0.85
Sun
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise--7:13--7:13--7:11--7:11--7:09--7:07--7:07
Sunset5:43--5:44--5:45--5:45--5:46--5:47--5:50--
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
10----1310541-----244317-
Temp. °C131114121214111111111113129111110101069
Feels °C (?)1281199119879910988977744
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Information about the Chadbourne Gulch Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Chadbourne Gulch provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Chadbourne Gulch can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chadbourne Gulch surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Chadbourne Gulch) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Chadbourne Gulch is 71 km (44 miles) from Ukiah. If you plan a vacation in Mendocino County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ukiah. Ukiah has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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