Hare Creek surf break

Hare Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 29 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
11.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hare Creek today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hare Creek at 12AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (30 May)5ft (1.6m)13s

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 Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
4
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
14
2.4
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
2
NW
8
2.5
NW
12
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.3
WNW
12
2.3
NW
11
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.9
NW
10
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2212
2281
929
745
734
734
587
555
1913
1248
1217
817
467
1210
1488
1162
1297
1402
1312
1464
783
708
876
630
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:55AM1.18m
10:23PM1.81m
12:41PM1.19m
10:55PM1.81m
1:23PM1.20m
11:28PM1.79m
Low Tide
4:13PM0.79m
5:45AM-0.27m
4:50PM0.85m
6:20AM-0.30m
5:26PM0.90m
6:56AM-0.30m
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:34
8:35
8:36
Temp °C
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
10
8
8
9
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
9
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
6
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
14
2.4
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
1.3
WNW
12
2.3
NW
11
2.5
NW
10
0.5
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
2.5
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.9
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
Energy kJ
2212
2281
929
745
734
734
587
458
105
105
108
107
467
1210
1259
260
382
446
603
1079
783
692
580
490
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.4
SSW
23
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
22
0.5
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
Energy kJ
145
152
160
115
111
107
105
104
37
54
138
200
70
263
260
134
69
103
102
596
485
708
876
630
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
26
0.1
SW
26
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
Energy kJ
9
9
9
13
25
37
37
55
35
31
31
185
67
123
32
32
32
32
104
153
94
119
164
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.8
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
2
NW
8
2.5
NW
12
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
Energy kJ
341
440
427
361
479
555
1913
1248
1217
817
447
532
1488
1162
1297
1402
1312
1464
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Distance (km)
172
195
10
13
13
46
69
195
316
315
315
46
46
13
13
172
213
316
13
13
10
10
13
213
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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