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No Pass surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA
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No Pass surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's No Pass sea temperature is
11.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)No Pass surf forecast from 28 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 28 May, 11PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 29 May, 2PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, NW swell with 2,883 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 11PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for No Pass this week:
The surf forecast for No Pass over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at No Pass in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 21s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 28th May) | 6ft (1.8m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 28th May) | 6ft (1.8m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Fri 29th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for No Pass over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | |
1354 | 1524 | 1629 | 2590 | 1028 | 606 | 554 | 403 | 1422 | 820 | 780 | 651 | 812 | 497 | 751 | 566 | 539 | 525 | 512 | 353 | 408 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:02AM1.23m | 9:58PM1.84m | 11:52AM1.26m | 10:29PM1.86m | 12:38PM1.28m | 11:02PM1.85m | 1:21PM1.29m | 11:35PM1.83m | 2:03PM1.30m | 00:09AM1.80m | 2:45PM1.29m | 00:44AM1.75m | 3:27PM1.29m | 1:21AM1.69m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:50PM0.69m | 5:13AM-0.21m | 4:30PM0.77m | 5:50AM-0.28m | 5:08PM0.83m | 6:25AM-0.32m | 5:44PM0.88m | 7:01AM-0.32m | 6:19PM0.92m | 7:37AM-0.29m | 6:56PM0.95m | 8:15AM-0.25m | 7:37PM0.98m | ||||||||
5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | |
— | 8:35 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 10 |
573 | 1524 | 1629 | 1582 | 1028 | 606 | 554 | 294 | 701 | 260 | 450 | 394 | 437 | 497 | 751 | 566 | 539 | 525 | 512 | 353 | 239 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | NW 9 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | NNW 9 | SSW 18 | NNW 8 | S 13 | S 14 | SW 22 | NW 8 | W 12 | W 11 | SSW 18 |
1354 | 365 | 112 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 105 | 73 | 70 | 124 | 67 | 194 | 812 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 95 | 75 | 205 | 408 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | — | S 21 | S 26 | SSW 19 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 |
158 | 152 | 88 | — | 9 | 13 | 37 | 54 | 186 | 33 | 32 | 485 | 89 | 126 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 149 | 251 | 264 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | NW 14 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
— | — | 277 | 2590 | 100 | 250 | 211 | 403 | 1422 | 820 | 780 | 651 | 402 | 408 | 304 | 211 | 156 | 123 | 17 | 38 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 127 | 0 | 3 | 282 | 29 | 282 | 385 | 3 | 211 | 385 | 0 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 195 | 0 | 195 | 84 | 0 |
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Information about the No Pass Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for No Pass provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at No Pass can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our No Pass 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 (No Pass) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for No Pass may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
No Pass is 86 km (53 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.











