Moonstone Beach surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 23 Aug 2025 PDT
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Moonstone Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moonstone Beach sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Moonstone Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Moonstone Beach at 5PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)--
Afternoon (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

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Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.5
SW
1.1
NW
0.5
SW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.5
SW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.3
NW
1
NNW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)771571488149888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)224273252257253271267263298284355313356474505533467432500589590530530519
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
0
NNW
5
SSW
5
S
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
SSE
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
N
0
W
0
NNE
5
NW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:56PM
1.86
12:27AM
2.08
1:26PM
1.90
1:09AM
1.98
1:54PM
1.93
1:52AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
0.55
7:01AM
-0.11
7:13PM
0.46
7:32AM
0.05
7:54PM
0.40
8:02AM
0.23
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Sunrise------6:33-------6:35-------6:35-
Sunset--8:02-------8:01-------8:00-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191814141414151918181414141415181818141415151618
Feels °C (?)191714141514151918171414151416181817131416161718
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Humboldt

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Moonstone Beach (calm at Arcata/Eureka Airport 6 km from Moonstone Beach). 1.1m 7s swell from the NW with a 0.5m 12s groundswell from the WSW and a 0.4m 12s groundswell from the W. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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