Harbor Entrance at Eureka surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 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
11.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Saturday (Apr 25) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Harbor Entrance at Eureka in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 12s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 26) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 25th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 29th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 18s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 1st May)10ft (3.0m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
3
2
1
4
1
0
1
0
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNW
9
1.4
NW
8
1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
13
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.1
NW
16
1.2
WNW
16
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
2.5
NNW
8
1.9
WNW
12
3
NW
12
2.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
421
281
469
508
561
414
368
330
413
331
315
541
602
649
774
669
734
667
1073
2375
897
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NNW
0
WSW
5
WSW
20
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
25
N
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
0
WNW
15
NNW
25
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
10
NW
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:59PM1.65m
8:30AM1.56m
9:41PM1.76m
9:41AM1.53m
10:17PM1.87m
10:42AM1.52m
10:50PM1.94m
11:36AM1.51m
11:19PM1.98m
12:24PM1.51m
11:46PM1.99m
1:10PM1.49m
00:12AM1.98m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.08m
2:56AM0.79m
3:10PM0.19m
3:59AM0.56m
3:58PM0.30m
4:51AM0.34m
4:40PM0.43m
5:35AM0.15m
5:18PM0.56m
6:14AM0.01m
5:53PM0.69m
6:51AM-0.09m
6:27PM0.81m
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clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:22
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:15
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8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:12
Temp °C
11
12
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
10
9
11
9
7
9
7
6
7
6
6
8
8
7
8
6
6
7
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.2
WNW
14
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
10
1
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
2.1
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.2
WNW
16
2
NNW
8
1.4
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
0.3
SW
13
1.2
NW
12
Energy kJ
421
281
339
275
561
330
368
299
171
215
218
541
294
649
464
669
734
528
1073
27
421
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
14
0.4
SSW
12
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.9
WNW
11
1.1
NW
16
0.7
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.1
S
11
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
163
263
469
508
50
414
304
25
25
45
28
186
602
90
774
54
53
30
28
2
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.6
WNW
19
0.8
WNW
10
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
67
59
58
57
29
29
45
35
42
9
21
248
123
37
34
9
9
14
2
4
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
8
2.3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
7
3
NW
12
2.5
NW
8
Energy kJ
304
330
413
331
315
250
590
645
667
431
2375
897
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
1
1
3
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
112
465
0
42
841
73
173
821
52
112
466
0
112
465
0
292
345
27
292
465
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
2
3
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
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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.

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