Hare Creek surf break

Hare Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 PDT
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Hare Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hare Creek sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hare Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Hare Creek at 3PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (16 Apr)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (16 Apr)10ft (3.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Hare Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
3
4
3
3
1
1
0
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
1.8
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)888881010101010109979161615151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)665665903119011691224924738636446361375508164287253253256172188188165215215
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
25
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
E
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassononcross-
on
glassglassoffcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:20AM
1.51
11:09PM
1.90
12:14PM
1.48
11:42PM
1.99
1:10PM
1.42
12:20AM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:04AM
-0.01
4:55PM
0.34
5:50AM
-0.21
5:31PM
0.46
6:37AM
-0.37
6:10PM
0.58
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise6:37-------6:35-------6:33-------
Sunset---7:52-------7:53-------7:54----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C691112129989111110109991012111111111111
Feels °C (?)022355655776887789889988
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