Chadbourne Gulch Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.61° N 123.79° W

Chadbourne Gulch Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Chadbourne Gulch

Issued: 4 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chadbourne Gulch sea temperature is
11.1° C

1.1°C colder than average for this time of year

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


Chadbourne Gulch surf forecast from 7 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period, NW swell with 1,732 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 7 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chadbourne Gulch this week:

The surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 18s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Chadbourne Gulch in the next 16 days are 3.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 7th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 10th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 10th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chadbourne Gulch over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
1
0
2
3
3
4
2
0
3
0
0
4
2
!
4
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
8
2.1
NW
9
0.9
SSW
16
2.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
0.7
S
24
0.7
S
23
1.2
S
21
1.2
S
20
1.4
S
20
1.4
S
19
1.4
S
18
3.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.9
NW
10
1
S
14
1.4
NW
10
0.7
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1008
660
436
805
322
541
537
1329
1126
1491
1386
1229
1732
1059
853
1401
702
646
429
380
311
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
15
N
15
NW
25
NW
5
NNW
5
SE
10
SSE
5
S
15
WNW
30
NW
15
N
20
NW
25
NW
5
N
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
SW
5
W
5
SSE
5
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
5:35PM1.31m
3:51AM1.30m
6:09PM1.40m
5:05AM1.18m
6:42PM1.50m
6:31AM1.09m
7:16PM1.63m
7:59AM1.07m
7:52PM1.76m
9:18AM1.10m
8:32PM1.90m
10:27AM1.16m
9:15PM2.02m
11:28AM1.23m
Low Tide
10:30PM0.87m
10:45AM0.08m
11:46PM0.74m
11:28AM0.20m
00:56AM0.54m
12:12PM0.33m
1:56AM0.30m
12:59PM0.46m
2:49AM0.04m
1:48PM0.58m
3:40AM-0.21m
2:40PM0.68m
4:29AM-0.41m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:39
8:40
8:40
8:42
8:42
8:43
8:43
 mm
4
6
Temp °C
15
13
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
16
14
16
18
16
19
20
17
19
20
18
19
Feels °C
7
6
10
9
10
12
13
13
12
11
10
11
13
11
17
19
16
18
19
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
9
1.4
S
20
1.4
S
19
1.4
S
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
2.5
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.9
NW
10
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NW
9
Energy kJ
532
525
436
409
272
91
117
398
579
1491
1386
1229
1245
762
743
1099
702
646
328
380
284
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
18
0.8
WNW
9
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
26
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.2
S
21
1.2
S
20
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
1.2
S
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
3
26
90
25
65
268
264
1329
1126
120
84
44
54
21
734
365
429
429
341
236
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.6
NW
10
0.1
W
18
0.2
S
17
0.7
S
24
0.7
S
23
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
18
0.3
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
10
0.2
S
21
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
S
18
Energy kJ
20
60
6
24
541
537
208
168
30
50
118
36
91
119
311
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
8
2.1
NW
9
1.7
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
8
3.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
3
NW
9
Energy kJ
1008
660
318
805
322
982
884
661
1732
1059
853
1401
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
334
25
212
306
25
0
0
0
212
333
25
212
332
0
50
185
0
25
0
0
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
5
9
9
6
9
5
9
8
7
8
4
5
4
4
5
5
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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 16 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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