Hare Creek surf break

Hare Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 PST
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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
13.0° C
(Which is 1.2°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 7PM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)--
Afternoon (11 Jan)7ft (2.1m)18s
Evening (11 Jan)11ft (3.5m)17s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
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!
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5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
2.3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
W
2
W
2
W
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
W
1.8
W
Period(s) (?)191817171616161616151414141313131313131212121217
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22053481694672016705571349574234407537153496318027472155189317131568137913361254110010829561932
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
E
5
ENE
0
N
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
0
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
NW
15
NW
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassoffglassglasscross-
on
glassglassoffoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:52PM
1.13
5:51AM
1.86
8:27PM
1.18
6:36AM
1.88
9:34PM
1.26
7:21AM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:32PM
0.45
10:56PM
0.93
1:31PM
0.30
11:52PM
1.06
2:21PM
0.18
12:54AM
1.14
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-------7:33-------7:33-------7:33
Sunset-5:10-------5:12-------5:13------
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121011109991011101111111211121411111312121012
Feels °C (?)9698776897999109101289111110810
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