Deadman's surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 PDT
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Deadman's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Deadman's sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Deadman's today?

The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 3AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (07 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (07 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Deadman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
413
393
393
387
374
317
475
290
234
226
222
183
180
118
315
425
138
130
152
207
186
233
261
303
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
0
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
cross
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:24AM1.57m
5:33PM1.20m
3:12AM1.48m
6:27PM1.24m
4:12AM1.38m
Low Tide
8:35PM0.99m
10:08AM-0.03m
9:37PM1.02m
10:58AM0.03m
11:00PM0.99m
11:49AM0.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:07
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8:15
8:15
8:16
8:17
Temp °C
11
12
10
10
11
12
12
12
11
10
10
9
10
14
16
18
16
11
10
9
11
14
14
16
9
11
9
9
11
10
9
9
8
9
8
7
8
10
11
12
12
7
7
6
8
11
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.5
SW
13
0.4
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
W
11
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
13
Energy kJ
413
393
393
387
374
317
475
290
234
226
222
183
180
118
84
98
64
130
123
84
175
184
179
303
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
SW
18
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
W
10
Energy kJ
217
68
53
208
208
206
206
203
155
123
120
118
85
84
99
83
138
54
152
140
186
233
261
151
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WNW
17
0.4
NW
17
0.4
NW
16
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SW
17
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
20
Energy kJ
15
208
208
50
38
38
15
37
34
31
50
57
70
67
72
47
82
119
34
207
123
186
212
151
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.7
NW
4
1.3
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.1
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.3
NW
6
Energy kJ
81
118
26
35
30
36
36
32
19
315
425
55
29
17
16
13
25
60
100
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
192
1
1
1
1
197
257
197
170
1
2
2
2
385
257
384
192
1
1
1
2
257
195
385
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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