Hare Creek surf break

Hare Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 21 May 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
10.0° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hare Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Hare Creek at 6AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (22 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (22 May)6ft (1.9m)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 13°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.6
SW
16
1.2
NW
10
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
800
727
727
673
687
793
793
708
651
457
327
335
233
201
201
275
258
258
258
258
264
376
349
496
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
W
5
NNE
0
E
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
S
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:11PM1.38m
3:39AM1.64m
6:05PM1.44m
4:53AM1.45m
6:54PM1.52m
6:16AM1.29m
Low Tide
9:57PM0.85m
10:54AM-0.26m
11:23PM0.77m
11:49AM-0.09m
00:47AM0.62m
12:41PM0.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:28
8:29
8:29
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
11
10
10
9
10
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
10
11
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
11
9
9
8
9
9
10
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
10
1
WNW
10
0.8
NW
8
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
800
727
727
673
687
793
793
708
651
457
327
335
233
183
165
275
200
84
145
139
98
124
349
496
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.7
WNW
11
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
SW
16
0.7
NW
8
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
NW
8
0.7
SW
16
0.8
NW
8
0.9
NW
16
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
116
116
116
145
109
154
209
154
104
99
196
151
142
171
122
258
62
120
77
258
75
376
110
251
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
NNW
8
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NW
16
0.7
NW
8
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
53
53
52
51
154
109
109
109
152
74
109
150
160
201
201
38
258
258
258
55
264
60
220
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
2
4
6
12
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
26
70
69
46
0
0
0
0
6
70
70
69
0
0
0
0
6
98
70
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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