Manchester Beach surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 14 Sep 2025 PDT
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Manchester Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manchester Beach sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Manchester Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Manchester Beach at 5AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (14 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (14 Sep)6ft (1.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Manchester Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
NW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.1
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
0.6
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)121211111111118888888882019191818181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)597464418503563563278582613515481446413349389358271387367337422404301298
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
0
ESE
5
ESE
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:29AM
1.20
4:45PM
1.81
7:56AM
1.25
6:03PM
1.77
8:56AM
1.33
7:20PM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20PM
-0.01
10:22AM
0.95
12:37AM
-0.02
11:53AM
0.99
1:47AM
-0.05
1:22PM
0.94
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Sunrise--6:54-------6:54-------6:56-----
Sunset-----7:24-------7:22-------7:22--
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151617181717151514141518181715171718182018171717
Feels °C (?)141517171515131412131417161514161618181917161515
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Mendocino County

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Manchester Beach (calm at Manchester 15 km from Manchester Beach). 1.2m 12s groundswell from the WNW with a 0.5m 13s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.3m 16s long period groundswell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 59 min ago

2 km/h
NNE
Clean
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