Deadman's surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 21 Apr 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
11.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Deadman's today?

The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 7AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (21 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
NW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)1111111111101010109915141414141414131313131316
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)704615524452353333306255279246235334321357402384413690721745528408302254
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
SW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:52AM
2.01
4:19PM
1.33
2:44AM
1.91
5:32PM
1.30
3:47AM
1.76
6:45PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18AM
-0.42
8:42PM
0.91
10:21AM
-0.32
9:55PM
0.96
11:28AM
-0.21
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise--6:30-------6:28-------6:26-----
Sunset------8:00-------8:00-------8:01-
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11221---1---------------
Temp. °C11111112121211109891111121110988121415128
Feels °C (?)88989910865788877655891084
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