Patricks Point State Park surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 PDT
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Patricks Point State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Patricks Point State Park sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Patricks Point State Park today?

The current surf forecast for Patricks Point State Park at 5PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (20 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (20 May)10ft (3.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Patricks Point State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
12
1.8
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
688
435
813
1696
1295
1046
730
639
639
669
816
1236
1236
1328
1075
1075
1052
939
952
1215
1302
1010
772
398
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
20
NNW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
SSE
10
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:24PM2.24m
3:04AM2.67m
5:24PM2.26m
4:09AM2.45m
6:20PM2.31m
Low Tide
9:26AM0.01m
9:17PM1.50m
10:22AM0.17m
10:32PM1.49m
11:18AM0.37m
11:55PM1.41m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:31
8:32
8:34
8:35
Temp °C
12
14
14
12
10
10
10
11
13
14
14
14
11
11
11
11
13
14
14
13
11
10
10
10
10
11
9
5
6
9
8
10
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
12
12
10
9
10
9
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
2.5
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
Energy kJ
300
435
374
361
469
1046
730
639
639
669
816
1236
1236
1328
1075
1075
1052
939
952
1215
1302
1010
772
398
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.3
SW
17
1
WNW
10
Energy kJ
688
387
39
64
88
401
291
265
222
186
170
77
79
82
82
82
106
192
152
152
192
148
46
192
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
64
162
117
72
18
84
79
78
77
184
184
96
59
32
32
32
31
30
76
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
Energy kJ
813
1696
1295
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
31
312
361
178
178
0
0
0
10
312
126
124
11
0
0
11
10
263
126
124
26
3
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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