Hare Creek surf break

Hare Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 24 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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hare Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Hare Creek at 8AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
0
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
7
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
262
339
290
304
290
290
304
252
199
199
152
167
165
231
263
362
357
463
434
400
508
501
487
440
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
W
0
SSW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:09AM1.60m
7:43PM1.39m
6:32AM1.49m
8:27PM1.49m
7:50AM1.43m
9:05PM1.58m
Low Tide
11:24PM0.91m
12:32PM-0.16m
00:55AM0.80m
1:30PM-0.06m
2:09AM0.61m
2:21PM0.05m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:22
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8:00
8:01
8:02
Temp °C
10
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
10
9
7
9
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
9
10
11
10
9
10
11
9
8
8
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
7
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
1
NW
9
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
13
Energy kJ
153
339
290
304
161
121
304
252
199
199
152
149
118
152
139
132
132
132
132
400
508
501
487
440
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
W
15
0.5
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
Energy kJ
260
230
187
164
150
155
209
155
148
110
68
167
165
231
263
362
357
463
434
129
126
126
126
139
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
16
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
181
178
163
106
85
129
111
107
79
79
97
88
87
87
87
85
89
89
84
52
48
46
46
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
262
239
290
290
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
10
0
123
316
244
17
0
0
0
0
213
264
10
0
0
0
0
0
141
264
264
13
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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