Hare Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.42° N 123.81° W

Hare Creek WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hare Creek sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.6° 

Hare Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Hare Creek surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, NW swell with 672 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hare Creek this week:

The surf forecast for Hare Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hare Creek in the next 16 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 15s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 21st Aug)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 28th Aug)7ft (2.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 28th Aug)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hare Creek over the next 16 days.


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