The Lagoons surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 PDT
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The Lagoons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Lagoons sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Lagoons today?

The current surf forecast for The Lagoons at 1AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (22 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (22 May)8ft (2.5m)9s

Table - waves today at The Lagoons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
!
!
4
4
3
2
1
!
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.2
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
669
995
1396
1328
1075
1075
1137
1112
1124
1342
1124
910
665
403
306
229
176
186
223
204
210
232
295
339
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
5
SW
5
SE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
S
10
SE
0
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:23PM2.27m
4:10AM2.46m
6:20PM2.33m
5:24AM2.25m
7:11PM2.40m
6:45AM2.09m
Low Tide
10:33PM1.49m
11:19AM0.37m
11:55PM1.41m
12:14PM0.57m
1:15AM1.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:34
8:35
8:36
Temp °C
16
16
13
13
13
13
15
17
17
14
11
11
11
10
12
15
15
15
12
11
12
12
13
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
14
15
14
11
10
9
9
10
12
14
14
14
12
10
11
11
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.2
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
669
995
1396
1328
1075
1075
1137
1112
1124
1342
1124
910
665
403
306
229
176
186
223
204
210
191
178
143
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
15
Energy kJ
170
77
79
82
82
82
104
108
152
152
108
107
103
116
145
145
145
139
126
121
98
98
96
339
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
9
Energy kJ
184
133
59
30
32
29
31
29
30
76
77
84
121
157
157
157
159
232
295
106
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
373
137
14
14
0
0
17
137
138
137
17
0
0
0
0
275
58
51
0
0
0
0
11
60
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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