
Surf Forecasts:
Schooner Gulch surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, NW swell with 1,695 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 24 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Schooner Gulch this week:
The surf forecast for Schooner Gulch over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 15s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Schooner Gulch in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 24th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Tue 30th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Schooner Gulch over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
336 | 368 | 356 | 734 | 376 | 481 | 463 | 344 | 248 | 368 | 629 | 390 | 681 | 825 | 711 | 1046 | 951 | 599 | 688 | 1569 | 1695 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:17PM1.75m | 8:50AM1.05m | 7:55PM1.78m | 10:04AM1.09m | 8:33PM1.80m | 11:01AM1.14m | 9:11PM1.82m | 11:46AM1.19m | 9:48PM1.84m | 12:24PM1.23m | 10:25PM1.85m | 12:57PM1.25m | 11:02PM1.86m | 1:30PM1.27m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:33AM0.18m | 1:19PM0.72m | 3:23AM0.04m | 2:08PM0.84m | 4:06AM-0.07m | 2:55PM0.91m | 4:45AM-0.15m | 3:40PM0.95m | 5:22AM-0.20m | 4:21PM0.96m | 5:57AM-0.22m | 5:01PM0.95m | 6:31AM-0.23m | ||||||||
— | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | |
8:43 | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:44 | — | 8:44 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 9 | NW 10 |
96 | 71 | 61 | 734 | 376 | 481 | 463 | 344 | 239 | 233 | 629 | 390 | 373 | 407 | 322 | 223 | 191 | 188 | 146 | 882 | 999 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | NW 7 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SW 21 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 16 | S 16 | NW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 |
291 | 272 | 356 | 67 | 98 | 12 | 71 | 2 | 248 | 368 | 2 | 104 | 2 | 2 | — | 20 | 20 | 37 | 45 | 253 | 116 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 14 | WNW 13 | — | S 10 | S 10 | SW 24 | NW 13 | SW 21 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SW 20 |
336 | 368 | 268 | 14 | 13 | — | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 17 | — | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 72 | 9 | 148 | 97 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | 135 | 355 | 320 | 346 | 341 | 104 | 61 | 67 | 352 | 681 | 825 | 711 | 1046 | 951 | 599 | 688 | 1569 | 1695 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 0 | 42 | 69 | 46 | 141 | 261 | 69 | 212 | 323 | 128 | 323 | 386 | 75 | 141 | 606 | 46 | 111 | 606 | 54 | 116 |
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Information about the Schooner Gulch Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Schooner Gulch provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Schooner Gulch can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Schooner Gulch 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 (Schooner Gulch) 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 Schooner Gulch 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.
Schooner Gulch is 51 km (32 miles) from Ukiah. If you plan a vacation in Mendocino County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ukiah. Ukiah has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










