Harbor Entrance at Eureka Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.77° N 124.23° W

Harbor Entrance at Eureka Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Harbor Entrance at Eureka sea temperature is
12.9°C
0.0° 

Harbor Entrance at Eureka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Harbor Entrance at Eureka surf forecast from 30 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 5 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 5 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, WNW swell with 7,445 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 29 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NW swell.

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

The surf forecast for Harbor Entrance at Eureka over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Harbor Entrance at Eureka in the next 16 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 05) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 16s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 01) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 29th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 5th Nov)13ft (4.0m) 16s
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 5th Nov)13ft (4.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Harbor Entrance at Eureka over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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29
Friday
30
Saturday
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Sunday
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Wednesday
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10
1.2
NW
10
0.8
WNW
12
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.6
WNW
11
0.8
NW
8
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
22
1.8
WNW
19
2.4
WNW
18
2.4
WNW
17
2.4
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16
2.3
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
15
2.1
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
15
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
281
177
152
118
93
90
202
129
589
2487
3553
3433
2821
2518
1927
1672
980
605
1516
Wind (km/h)
15
N
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
N
5
ESE
15
NNW
5
N
5
NE
10
N
15
N
10
E
5
SW
0
WSW
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
NW
5
SE
10
SW
25
SW
10
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High Tide
4:18AM1.41m
2:44PM2.10m
5:26AM1.39m
3:46PM1.95m
6:35AM1.44m
5:00PM1.77m
7:36AM1.53m
6:28PM1.62m
8:27AM1.66m
7:55PM1.54m
9:10AM1.80m
9:12PM1.50m
Low Tide
9:34PM-0.41m
9:04AM1.05m
10:32PM-0.31m
10:09AM1.11m
11:35PM-0.19m
11:31AM1.11m
00:39AM-0.07m
1:02PM1.01m
1:40AM0.05m
2:25PM0.80m
2:36AM0.18m
3:32PM0.55m
3:26AM0.30m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
8
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6
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10
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12
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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 16 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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