Harbor Entrance at Eureka surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 PDT
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Harbor Entrance at Eureka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Harbor Entrance at Eureka sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Harbor Entrance at Eureka this week:

The surf forecast for Harbor Entrance at Eureka over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 15) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Harbor Entrance at Eureka in the next 12 days are 4.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 22) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 13s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 16) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Wed 15th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 21st Oct)11ft (3.5m) 19s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 22nd Oct)15ft (4.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Harbor Entrance at Eureka over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
0
3
2
2
5
5
5
4
4
6
8
5
0
4
3
3
9
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.7
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
2.1
NNW
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
2.2
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.1
WNW
4
NW
Period(s) (?)15141614158142017161514131614131312112118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44343722941952252237950027155081381422651777873869644981391629471326380710941
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
ESE
10
NNW
20
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNW
15
NNE
10
SSE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
WNW
5
ESE
10
N
25
N
10
NE
10
NNW
15
N
0
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
offonglassoffcross-
off
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
1.50
7:51PM
1.65
9:39AM
1.61
9:04PM
1.62
10:17AM
1.72
10:06PM
1.62
10:49AM
1.81
10:59PM
1.60
11:17AM
1.87
11:47PM
1.58
11:42AM
1.91
12:31AM
1.55
12:06PM
1.92
1:13AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17PM
1.00
3:00AM
0.07
3:28PM
0.81
3:50AM
0.14
4:24PM
0.60
4:32AM
0.23
5:11PM
0.41
5:09AM
0.34
5:51PM
0.24
5:42AM
0.47
6:27PM
0.11
6:13AM
0.60
7:01PM
0.01
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise7:26--7:28--7:28--7:31--7:31--7:33--7:33--
Sunset-6:37--6:35--6:34--6:31--6:30--6:29--6:28-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------643------
Temp. °C141413111212131412141413141513121312121212
Feels °C (?)12111298911111112131013111010989810
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Harbor Entrance at Eureka (light winds from the S at BUOY-NJLC1 1 km from Harbor Entrance at Eureka). 1.5m 8s swell from the NW with a 0.8m 14s groundswell from the WNW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Harbor Entrance at Eureka Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Harbor Entrance at Eureka provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Harbor Entrance at Eureka can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Harbor Entrance at Eureka surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Harbor Entrance at Eureka) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Harbor Entrance at Eureka may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Harbor Entrance at Eureka is 8 km (5 miles) from Eureka. If you plan a vacation in Humboldt County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Eureka. Eureka has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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