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Deadman's Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Humboldt (25 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Deadman's surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Deadman's today?
The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 11PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Deadman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | |
421 | 357 | 351 | 257 | 245 | 302 | 261 | 317 | 307 | 377 | 365 | 359 | 359 | 353 | 347 | 636 | 336 | 599 | 338 | 300 | 323 | 276 | 344 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:52AM1.40m | 11:10PM1.83m | 12:38PM1.38m | 11:38PM1.82m | 1:23PM1.36m | 00:07AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM0.54m | 6:07AM-0.20m | 5:43PM0.64m | 6:42AM-0.24m | 6:15PM0.73m | 7:18AM-0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | 8:12 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
10 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 421 | 357 | 351 | 257 | 245 | 302 | 261 | 317 | 307 | 377 | 365 | 359 | 359 | 353 | 160 | 636 | 225 | 31 | 211 | 300 | 323 | 258 | 300 | 300 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | WSW 12 | WNW 20 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 74 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 347 | 27 | 31 | 15 | 75 | 186 | 82 | 276 | 344 | 412 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | WNW 21 | SSW 18 | NW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 31 | 27 | 43 | 31 | 96 | 182 | 105 | 102 | 102 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 221 | 293 | 209 | 160 | 183 | 164 | 191 | 210 | 250 | 260 | 184 | 102 | 105 | 130 | 340 | 70 | 336 | 599 | 338 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 385 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 195 | 264 | 385 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 62 | 386 | 728 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 282 |
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