Redwood Creek Surf Forecast

/ CAL – Humboldt (25 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (41.29° N 124.09° W)

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Redwood Creek surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 PDT

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Redwood Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Redwood Creek sea temperature is 15.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Redwood Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Redwood Creek at 5AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Afternoon (16 Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m)	12s
Evening (16 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	11s

Table - waves today at Redwood Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	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	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	3	4	4	3	1	1	4	4
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	SW	SW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	9	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	16	16	10	10	10	11	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	223	160	88	117	203	379	334	316	274	223	169	163	196	363	282	469	754	1283	1478	1464	1603	2082	2216	1869
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	WSW	W	WNW	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	SE	ENE	NNE	NNE	NW	NNW	NNW	NE	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	glass	off	off	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)				9:16AM 2.04			7:51PM 2.48					10:05AM 2.15				9:00PM 2.50				10:43AM 2.25				9:58PM 2.52
Low Tide / height (m)		2:10AM 0.46			1:58PM 1.57					3:12AM 0.43				3:11PM 1.44				4:02AM 0.42				4:07PM 1.27

	Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
Sunrise	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	18	23	22	22	18	17	16	16	16	19	20	18	14	14	14	14	14	19	18	18	15	16
Feels °C (?)	17	16	17	22	22	22	18	17	15	15	15	17	18	16	14	14	14	14	14	18	16	16	16	17

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Humboldt

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Redwood Creek (calm at Arcata/Eureka Airport 34 km from Redwood Creek). 1.5m 7s swell from the NW with a 0.7m 9s swell from the WNW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
2 hours 22 minutes ago Redwood Creek

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