Little River Clam Beach surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 PDT
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Little River Clam Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little River Clam Beach sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Little River Clam Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Little River Clam Beach at 9AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (18 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (18 Sep)11ft (3.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Little River Clam Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
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1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)9109101010101010109998899999991212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1011146014641597158419472037198616161175944699554443375402325294266300242242626605
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
15
N
10
NNW
5
SE
10
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
0
NW
5
N
10
N
10
N
0
NNE
5
S
5
WSW
5
W
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onglassglasscrosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41AM
1.74
10:00PM
1.98
11:15AM
1.82
10:51PM
1.98
11:44AM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:00AM
-0.07
4:08PM
0.73
4:44AM
-0.05
4:55PM
0.56
5:21AM
0.00
5:37PM
0.41
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise--6:58-------7:00-------7:01-----
Sunset-----7:20-------7:19-------7:16--
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------11----------
Temp. °C141414181717151616151517171716171616161919171514
Feels °C (?)141314181616151514151517171816171617172019161514
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Humboldt

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Little River Clam Beach (calm at Arcata/Eureka Airport 3 km from Little River Clam Beach). 1.2m 9s swell from the NW with a 0.3m 15s groundswell from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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