Harbor Entrance at Eureka Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.77° N 124.23° W

Issued: 4 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Harbor Entrance at Eureka sea temperature is
12.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 24 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period, NNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period, NNW swell with 2,576 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s 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 Tuesday (Jun 23) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period. 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 4.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 18s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 23rd Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 24th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 30th Jun)13ft (4.0m) 9s

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 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
2.1
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
W
5
0.8
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
8
0.9
SW
18
1.9
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
178
123
183
237
501
192
118
47
20
40
235
449
514
846
904
942
928
790
988
1564
1987
Wind (km/h)
15
N
5
ENE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
N
20
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNW
20
N
10
N
15
NNW
25
N
15
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:57PM1.92m
9:22AM1.14m
8:38PM1.94m
10:33AM1.19m
9:18PM1.95m
11:31AM1.26m
9:58PM1.95m
12:19PM1.32m
10:36PM1.96m
1:01PM1.36m
11:13PM1.96m
1:39PM1.39m
11:49PM1.97m
Low Tide
3:16AM0.27m
2:15PM0.83m
4:08AM0.11m
3:07PM0.96m
4:54AM-0.02m
3:59PM1.05m
5:35AM-0.11m
4:47PM1.10m
6:14AM-0.18m
5:31PM1.12m
6:50AM-0.21m
6:13PM1.11m
7:26AM-0.23m
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
13
10
10
12
14
14
12
10
9
10
10
9
9
10
9
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
0.8
SSW
18
1.5
NW
7
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
8
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
178
123
356
237
306
229
397
353
188
40
235
449
309
330
326
258
217
142
142
148
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SW
14
1.1
N
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
10
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
W
5
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
17
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
24
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.5
SW
20
0.4
SSW
19
Energy kJ
216
289
214
138
67
68
20
47
20
186
516
42
32
6
22
42
57
12
186
148
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.8
SSW
18
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.5
W
5
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
24
0.1
S
16
0.4
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
169
142
13
352
12
22
44
11
248
248
17
7
7
4
22
5
117
45
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
7
2.1
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
6
0.2
N
6
1.6
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
Energy kJ
183
501
192
118
3
380
514
846
904
942
928
790
988
1564
1987
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
Distance (km)
83
0
112
85
18
345
173
1
1
112
85
112
173
18
173
683
18
319
806
27
324
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
7
6
6
7
5
5
5
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.

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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