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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 10 am Tuesday 12 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
12.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Lagoons today?
The current surf forecast for The Lagoons at 1PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Lagoons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | |
356 | 356 | 297 | 281 | 330 | 404 | 426 | 403 | 466 | 869 | 814 | 800 | 773 | 707 | 682 | 595 | 541 | 523 | 586 | 670 | 259 | 154 | 102 | 313 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:32AM2.01m | 9:04PM2.50m | 9:40AM2.07m | 9:37PM2.66m | 10:42AM2.15m | 10:13PM2.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30PM0.94m | 3:40AM0.84m | 3:15PM1.03m | 4:26AM0.52m | 4:00PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:27 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 356 | 356 | 297 | 281 | 330 | 404 | 426 | 403 | 466 | 869 | 814 | 800 | 773 | 707 | 682 | 595 | 541 | 523 | 77 | 98 | 154 | 154 | 102 | 313 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | NNW 6 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 25 | 19 | 132 | 103 | 132 | 104 | 104 | 225 | 225 | 73 | 72 | 68 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 27 | 27 | 93 | 115 | 57 | 125 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | W 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 20 | W 20 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 17 |
| kJ | 155 | 136 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 38 | 132 | 103 | 15 | 14 | 35 | 32 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 127 | 90 | 100 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 586 | 670 | 259 | 103 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 373 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 511 | 511 | 58 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 341 | 408 | 511 | 206 | 17 |
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