De Haven Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 28 May 2026 PDT
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De Haven Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's De Haven Creek sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at De Haven Creek today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for De Haven Creek at 4PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Afternoon (28 May)5ft (1.6m)18s
Evening (28 May)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

Table - waves today at De Haven Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
18
1.5
WNW
18
1.6
WNW
18
1.6
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.8
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
15
1.9
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2.4
NW
12
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
12
2.3
NW
11
1.7
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
959
1354
1471
1388
1469
1586
1415
1309
1087
1525
1724
874
643
536
606
1030
1060
933
1202
1547
375
851
1326
634
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
0
NNE
0
NNW
5
N
5
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
11:08AM1.13m
9:58PM1.76m
11:58AM1.15m
10:29PM1.77m
12:43PM1.17m
11:00PM1.77m
Low Tide
3:31PM0.67m
5:02AM-0.17m
4:08PM0.75m
5:38AM-0.23m
4:44PM0.81m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:34
8:35
8:36
Temp °C
13
15
14
15
12
10
11
11
12
14
16
14
13
10
9
8
10
13
14
16
14
9
9
9
12
12
11
13
11
10
11
10
11
11
13
11
12
8
7
6
8
10
9
11
9
6
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.8
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
15
1.9
WNW
14
0.5
SSW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.8
NW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
14
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
Energy kJ
522
430
421
1388
1469
1586
1415
1309
1087
1525
105
874
643
536
606
1030
1060
105
73
73
294
74
681
634
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
18
1.5
WNW
18
1.6
WNW
18
1.4
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.5
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
24
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SW
23
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
22
Energy kJ
959
1354
1471
320
221
211
178
165
172
105
9
110
118
116
113
108
105
37
37
54
107
133
70
227
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
26
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SW
23
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
180
158
156
152
147
145
145
145
145
9
9
25
36
22
55
35
85
31
186
68
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
9
2.1
WNW
14
1.6
NW
6
1.8
NW
7
1.5
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
2
NW
9
1.8
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2.4
NW
12
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
12
2.3
NW
11
Energy kJ
268
1724
188
313
311
182
479
582
933
1202
1547
375
851
1326
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
Distance (km)
26
75
145
170
39
0
0
0
39
46
217
235
10
20
0
20
46
235
338
338
337
20
20
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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