Little River Clam Beach surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

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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
13.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Little River Clam Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Little River Clam Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 14) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Little River Clam Beach in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 14) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Mon 14th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 9s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 14th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 14th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Little River Clam Beach over the next 12 days.

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Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Fri
25
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
1.8
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
2.4
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.5
NW
Period(s) (?)9101010999989910101010998988988777877888877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1039143220622289118811249086075235156466385744975044254204621086720878944767494353245300361244243323360281214189271
Wind
(km/h)
0
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SSE
10
W
10
WNW
0
W
5
W
10
NW
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NNW
0
ENE
10
NW
15
NNW
5
SE
10
NW
20
NNW
5
E
10
NW
10
NNW
5
S
10
WNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
WSW
10
NW
5
ENE
10
W
5
NW
5
E
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
glassononcross-
off
ononglassononglassoncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassononglassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:54AM
1.99
3:33PM
1.80
2:44AM
1.84
4:09PM
1.88
3:42AM
1.67
4:46PM
1.97
4:51AM
1.48
5:28PM
2.05
6:15AM
1.35
6:15PM
2.12
7:50AM
1.31
7:08PM
2.18
9:19AM
1.37
8:06PM
2.24
10:31AM
1.47
9:05PM
2.29
11:26AM
1.57
10:03PM
2.32
12:13PM
1.66
10:58PM
2.33
12:55PM
1.72
11:48PM
2.31
1:33PM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:10PM
0.82
8:48AM
-0.24
9:04PM
0.73
9:25AM
-0.08
10:03PM
0.62
10:03AM
0.13
11:08PM
0.48
10:45AM
0.37
12:18AM
0.31
11:33AM
0.61
1:29AM
0.13
12:31PM
0.82
2:36AM
-0.06
1:40PM
0.96
3:38AM
-0.23
2:53PM
1.02
4:34AM
-0.36
3:59PM
0.99
5:24AM
-0.44
4:59PM
0.92
6:10AM
-0.48
5:52PM
0.84
6:53AM
-0.45
6:42PM
0.76
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Fri
25
Sunrise-5:56--5:56--5:56--5:58--5:58--6:00--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:03--6:03--6:05-
Sunset--8:47--8:46--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:44--8:44--8:43--8:42--8:40--8:39--8:38
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141719141616131616131616131616131617131616131616141516141616131516141516
Feels °C (?)131619131515121515121515121514121515121414111414141414121515121415141415

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Little River Clam Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Little River Clam Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Little River Clam Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Little River Clam Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Little River Clam Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Little River Clam Beach is 7 km (4 miles) from McKinleyville. If you plan a vacation in Humboldt County, look for hotels and other accommodation in McKinleyville. McKinleyville has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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