Hare Creek surf break

Hare Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 09 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
13.1° C
(Which is 1.3°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 2AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (10 Jan)5ft (1.6m)14s

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

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Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
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5
5
5
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.1
WNW
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
Period(s) (?)141413131313131314131312122019181717161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21711570120090573459451256092510321181107410199002228348169467201670557134957460643763960
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
5
E
0
SE
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
0
ENE
5
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffoffglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27AM
1.82
5:08PM
1.18
5:09AM
1.84
6:52PM
1.13
5:51AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
0.54
11:22AM
0.59
10:09PM
0.76
12:32PM
0.45
10:56PM
0.93
1:31PM
0.30
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise-----7:35-------7:33-------7:33--
Sunset-------5:09-------5:10-------5:12
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1110111111111211111111121212121111101099101110
Feels °C (?)97989910889810999798876897
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