Gualala Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.83° N 123.63° W

Gualala Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gualala Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.3° C
3.0° 

Gualala Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gualala Rivermouth today (05 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gualala Rivermouth at 7PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (05 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

Table - waves today at Gualala Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
1.1
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
98
99
97
101
127
123
88
85
85
84
114
113
113
124
124
127
134
241
241
143
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
E
0
ENE
0
E
0
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:24PM2.18m
6:12AM1.42m
5:15PM2.24m
7:57AM1.45m
6:16PM2.31m
Low Tide
11:53PM0.66m
10:19AM1.20m
1:05AM0.50m
11:24AM1.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:20
8:19
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
14
13
13
12
13
17
18
18
15
14
14
15
16
18
19
20
17
17
Feels °C
16
17
14
13
13
12
13
16
17
16
13
12
11
14
14
17
17
16
13
14
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