Deadman's surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
15.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Deadman's today?

The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 12PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)19s
Afternoon (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
2
2
2
3
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3
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
0.7
S
2.4
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
Period(s) (?)19181818181818171716161010168101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3793523333293113012982902702642604593732487541637186019862120115611129811020918
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:04AM
1.36
7:22PM
1.83
9:50AM
1.45
8:35PM
1.84
10:27AM
1.54
9:35PM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:22PM
1.04
2:52AM
-0.06
2:41PM
0.93
3:45AM
-0.05
3:43PM
0.77
4:29AM
-0.02
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
Sunrise6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------
Sunset---7:22-------7:22-------7:20----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191918181718171717212224181413131418171717161615
Feels °C (?)181818181717161616191820141110111216151618161615
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Humboldt

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Deadman's (calm at Benbow wx 25 km from Deadman's). 1.0m 8s swell from the NW with a 0.6m 11s groundswell from the WSW and a 0.5m 14s groundswell, also from the WSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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