Mckee's Creek surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 04 May 2026 PDT
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Mckee's Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mckee's Creek sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mckee's Creek this week:

The surf forecast for Mckee's Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mckee's Creek in the next 16 days are 1.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 4th May)5ft (1.5m) 13s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 10th May)6ft (1.8m) 7s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 4th May)5ft (1.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mckee's Creek over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
0
0
2
2
0
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
18
1.1
W
9
0.7
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
SSW
18
1.6
NW
8
0.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
768
722
518
322
317
223
310
390
393
317
290
222
118
261
207
201
181
261
364
314
240
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
NNE
10
SW
10
WNW
5
E
10
W
10
WNW
5
NE
10
W
5
W
5
N
15
WNW
25
NW
20
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNE
10
NW
5
SSE
5
NNE
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
off
High Tide
2:54PM1.28m
1:09AM1.71m
3:43PM1.23m
1:44AM1.65m
4:36PM1.20m
2:24AM1.57m
5:33PM1.20m
3:12AM1.48m
6:27PM1.24m
4:12AM1.38m
7:09PM1.30m
5:30AM1.30m
7:43PM1.40m
Low Tide
7:17PM0.89m
8:36AM-0.16m
7:52PM0.94m
9:20AM-0.10m
8:35PM0.99m
10:08AM-0.03m
9:37PM1.02m
10:58AM0.03m
11:00PM0.99m
11:49AM0.09m
00:22AM0.89m
12:38PM0.15m
1:30AM0.70m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
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8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:17
8:19
Temp °C
12
13
12
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
12
11
14
18
16
19
21
15
19
17
15
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
12
12
15
15
11
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
15
1.1
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
WNW
13
1.1
W
9
0.5
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
768
722
518
322
317
173
310
390
393
317
290
222
118
98
144
201
138
238
203
78
112
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
SW
14
0.6
NW
7
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.8
NNW
7
0.4
SSW
18
0.8
NNW
8
Energy kJ
121
209
127
195
264
223
123
245
62
55
203
44
84
83
207
180
181
261
66
123
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.2
S
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.8
WNW
14
0.2
NNW
8
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
NW
16
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
W
9
0.8
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
18
Energy kJ
80
8
70
105
13
25
233
6
208
206
37
120
68
35
34
186
151
57
364
86
240
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
5
0.8
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.4
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
10
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
1.3
NW
6
1.2
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
42
52
89
5
261
9
19
111
143
237
314
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
7
7
7
184
202
7
202
377
7
255
202
7
202
264
19
202
375
7
233
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
9
4
4
4
9
8
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Information about the Mckee's Creek Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mckee's Creek provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mckee's Creek can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mckee's Creek 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 (Mckee's Creek) 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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Mckee's Creek is 93 km (58 miles) from Eureka. If you plan a vacation in Humboldt County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Eureka. Eureka has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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