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The Lagoons Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Humboldt (25 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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The Lagoons surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.9° C
(Which is 2.0°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 10PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Lagoons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | |
661 | 1544 | 1325 | 1046 | 714 | 639 | 554 | 654 | 764 | 1172 | 1396 | 1426 | 1224 | 1198 | 1137 | 974 | 987 | 1274 | 1215 | 1010 | 708 | 437 | 276 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 4:24PM2.25m | 3:04AM2.68m | 5:23PM2.27m | 4:10AM2.46m | 6:20PM2.33m | 5:24AM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17PM1.51m | 10:22AM0.18m | 10:33PM1.49m | 11:19AM0.37m | 11:55PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | 8:35 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
 kJ | 461 | 250 | 1325 | 1046 | 714 | 639 | 554 | 654 | 764 | 1172 | 1396 | 1426 | 1224 | 1198 | 1137 | 974 | 987 | 1274 | 1215 | 1010 | 708 | 437 | 276 | 171 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 117 | 64 | 495 | 346 | 291 | 265 | 222 | 170 | 170 | 77 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 106 | 108 | 152 | 152 | 192 | 107 | 46 | 116 | 148 | 148 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 64 | 72 | 88 | 84 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 184 | 184 | 96 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 32 | 29 | — | 29 | 30 | 76 | 77 | 84 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 661 | 1544 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 373 | 138 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 323 | 373 | 137 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 275 | 137 | 137 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 301 |
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