Surf Forecast Surf Report

Point Arena surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Point Arena surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Point Arena sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Point Arena today?

The current surf forecast for Point Arena at 8AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 2.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (30 Apr)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (30 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Point Arena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)8889888888887776181817161615151414148888888991010101010101010101091099999988812121214
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)860903107888980084889992576955954641823120018918321427635153962761657664763861210611200115212231307134215502330282732534228484543223584275522142169195219552169244718361396119812361064965708836756472550541384
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
25
N
20
N
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
5
S
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:37AM
2.05
2:55PM
1.29
1:25AM
1.95
4:04PM
1.25
2:19AM
1.81
5:15PM
1.25
3:21AM
1.65
6:23PM
1.29
4:35AM
1.49
7:18PM
1.35
5:56AM
1.36
8:02PM
1.42
7:15AM
1.28
8:38PM
1.49
8:25AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01AM
-0.55
7:22PM
0.79
8:58AM
-0.47
8:21PM
0.87
9:59AM
-0.35
9:34PM
0.92
11:03AM
-0.22
11:04PM
0.91
12:05PM
-0.10
12:34AM
0.81
1:02PM
0.02
1:49AM
0.66
1:51PM
0.13
2:47AM
0.48
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise--6:18-------6:16-------6:16-------6:15-------6:13-------6:11-------6:11-------6:09-
Sunset------8:06-------8:07-------8:07-------8:08-------8:09-------8:10-------8:10-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C991111111110109891010109999911111111111099999999991011111099791010111010111010111211101011101111
Feels °C (?)36876555436754455557778972110-1-11210221-101144465698791086898109
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