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Gold Bluffs Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Humboldt (25 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Gold Bluffs Beach surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 08 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Gold Bluffs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gold Bluffs Beach sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Gold Bluffs Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Gold Bluffs Beach at 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Gold Bluffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | |
131 | 169 | 218 | 165 | 213 | 227 | 577 | 630 | 581 | 563 | 491 | 408 | 408 | 348 | 326 | 326 | 396 | 418 | 418 | 410 | 410 | 466 | 466 | 396 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:40AM2.13m | 7:30PM2.12m | 5:55AM2.04m | 8:04PM2.22m | 7:16AM2.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29PM1.72m | 12:09PM0.74m | 00:52AM1.62m | 12:58PM0.80m | 1:59AM1.42m | 1:45PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
 kJ | 74 | 23 | 35 | 29 | 178 | 227 | 577 | 630 | 581 | 563 | 491 | 408 | 408 | 348 | 326 | 326 | 396 | 189 | 418 | 410 | 410 | 466 | 466 | 396 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 131 | 169 | 218 | 87 | 213 | 198 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 43 | 52 | 36 | 28 | 35 | 192 | 152 | 152 | 418 | 116 | 85 | 64 | 53 | 53 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | NW 5 | NW 6 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 44 | 48 | 47 | 165 | 16 | 19 | 83 | 130 | 40 | 89 | 159 | 161 | 211 | 177 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 111 | 75 | 104 | 178 | 147 | 157 | 159 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 161 | 190 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 525 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 423 | 526 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 388 | 155 |
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