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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 Wednesday 29 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 9PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
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 Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | NW 10 | WNW 15 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
447 | 530 | 372 | 437 | 425 | 384 | 373 | 362 | 421 | 357 | 351 | 257 | 297 | 446 | 515 | 299 | 335 | 377 | 426 | 772 | 353 | 353 | 347 | 371 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:02AM1.41m | 10:42PM1.81m | 11:52AM1.40m | 11:10PM1.83m | 12:38PM1.38m | 11:38PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35PM0.44m | 5:31AM-0.11m | 5:10PM0.54m | 6:07AM-0.20m | 5:43PM0.64m | 6:42AM-0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | 8:10 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
10 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 447 | 314 | 372 | 198 | 425 | 384 | 137 | 211 | 421 | 357 | 351 | 257 | 297 | 198 | 266 | 261 | 335 | 377 | 426 | 27 | 353 | 353 | 127 | 371 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 94 | 35 | 57 | 437 | 60 | 50 | 373 | 362 | 74 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 330 | 261 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 347 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 17 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 36 | 23 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 75 | 49 | 74 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 174 | 530 | 189 | 375 | 121 | 125 | 320 | — | 233 | 260 | 237 | 216 | 198 | 446 | 515 | 299 | 324 | 364 | 211 | 772 | 156 | 147 | 340 | 137 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 384 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 192 | 210 | 385 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 195 | 264 | 385 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 195 |
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