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Seaside Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA
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Seaside Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Seaside Creek sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Seaside Creek this week:
The surf forecast for Seaside Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Seaside Creek in the next 16 days are 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 5th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Mon 11th May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Mon 11th May) | 8ft (2.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Seaside Creek over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
341 | 226 | 310 | 468 | 485 | 399 | 385 | 291 | 176 | 224 | 193 | 236 | 257 | 413 | 430 | 361 | 223 | 326 | 528 | 571 | 408 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:53PM1.11m | 1:44AM1.55m | 4:53PM1.10m | 2:28AM1.48m | 5:54PM1.12m | 3:20AM1.39m | 6:44PM1.17m | 4:25AM1.31m | 7:22PM1.24m | 5:42AM1.24m | 7:52PM1.34m | 7:01AM1.20m | 8:20PM1.46m | 8:15AM1.20m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:33PM0.88m | 9:14AM-0.09m | 8:21PM0.93m | 10:04AM-0.03m | 9:28PM0.95m | 10:55AM0.01m | 10:55PM0.93m | 11:46AM0.05m | 00:20AM0.83m | 12:34PM0.10m | 1:27AM0.66m | 1:18PM0.16m | 2:22AM0.44m | 2:00PM0.24m | |||||||
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | |
8:12 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:17 | — | 8:19 | |
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Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 |
11 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | W 10 | W 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 9 |
341 | 193 | 173 | 468 | 485 | 399 | 385 | 291 | 176 | 166 | 193 | 172 | 116 | 413 | 430 | 111 | 154 | 326 | 144 | 299 | 351 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
268 | 226 | 310 | 236 | 83 | 65 | 158 | 118 | 84 | 83 | 152 | 236 | 257 | 84 | 202 | 123 | 223 | 98 | 291 | 571 | 408 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 14 | NNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | NW 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SW 16 | S 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | S 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
13 | 13 | 183 | 6 | 208 | 206 | 37 | 59 | 105 | 75 | 45 | 203 | 218 | 261 | 188 | 85 | 178 | 4 | 137 | 288 | 142 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — |
2 | — | — | 68 | — | — | 75 | 46 | 31 | 224 | 116 | 75 | 184 | 118 | 111 | 361 | 189 | 322 | 528 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 248 | 0 | 185 | 248 | 0 | 180 | 153 | 0 | 225 | 328 | 0 | 225 | 328 | 0 | 154 | 225 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
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Information about the Seaside Creek Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Seaside Creek provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Seaside Creek can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Seaside Creek 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 (Seaside Creek) 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 Seaside Creek 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.
Seaside Creek is 67 km (42 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.












