De Haven Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at De Haven Creek today?

The current surf forecast for De Haven Creek at 7PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s

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 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
WNW
12
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
15
0.6
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
722
624
465
351
307
251
251
183
152
152
150
155
304
155
155
103
107
109
155
172
196
263
259
348
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
0
NE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
0
N
10
W
10
W
5
W
0
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:56PM1.25m
5:14AM1.52m
7:51PM1.33m
6:38AM1.42m
8:36PM1.43m
Low Tide
11:25AM-0.23m
11:20PM0.84m
12:30PM-0.14m
00:52AM0.73m
1:28PM-0.05m
2:06AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
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8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
Temp °C
10
14
13
13
11
10
10
9
11
14
14
13
9
9
9
9
10
13
13
13
11
10
9
10
8
11
10
10
10
9
9
8
10
12
12
11
8
7
8
8
9
11
11
12
10
9
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
NW
8
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.8
NW
9
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
Energy kJ
722
624
465
351
109
76
59
91
152
152
148
148
148
135
110
81
84
62
55
55
88
263
259
348
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
15
0.6
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
16
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
Energy kJ
148
83
127
181
307
241
190
167
127
127
125
155
155
155
155
103
100
109
155
172
196
72
70
69
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
25
24
24
24
251
251
251
183
119
106
150
77
82
81
68
47
107
89
88
87
87
85
85
89
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.6
NW
7
1.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
62
128
240
304
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
163
338
338
0
0
0
0
0
145
239
239
0
0
0
0
0
163
235
239
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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