Patricks Point State Park surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 PST
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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
11.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Patricks Point State Park this week:

The surf forecast for Patricks Point State Park over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 24) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Patricks Point State Park in the next 12 days are 1.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Feb 27) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Tue 24th Feb)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 27th Feb)6ft (1.8m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 27th Feb)6ft (1.8m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Patricks Point State Park over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
2
3
4
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.4
NW
2
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
Period(s) (?)99999914131310141313121211108888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)764537402272220138145101952504531014925683486326404558411439314
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
WNW
20
N
15
N
0
ESE
5
NE
15
N
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
10
WSW
5
W
5
S
10
S
5
NW
15
N
10
SSE
10
N
10
N
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrossglassglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrossonglasscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
1.80
4:59AM
2.58
7:52PM
1.86
6:14AM
2.58
8:58PM
1.98
7:28AM
2.62
9:46PM
2.11
8:34AM
2.67
10:25PM
2.23
9:32AM
2.71
10:59PM
2.35
10:24AM
2.71
11:31PM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:28AM
0.57
10:26PM
1.51
12:46PM
0.49
11:54PM
1.59
1:56PM
0.39
1:24AM
1.56
2:55PM
0.29
2:37AM
1.44
3:44PM
0.24
3:36AM
1.28
4:27PM
0.23
4:27AM
1.10
5:06PM
0.30
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise6:58--6:56--6:54--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:48--
Sunset-6:00--6:01--6:02--6:04--6:06--6:07--6:07-
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2665---------11-------
Temp. °C131312121110141312151515131211131210121211
Feels °C (?)12121197810911121213121110119910109
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The above surf forecast table for Patricks Point State Park provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Patricks Point State Park can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Patricks Point State Park 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 (Patricks Point State Park) 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 Patricks Point State Park 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.

Patricks Point State Park is 22 km (14 miles) from McKinleyville. If you plan a vacation in Humboldt County, look for hotels and other accommodation in McKinleyville. McKinleyville has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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