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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 Thursday 23 Apr 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
11.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Lagoons today?
The current surf forecast for The Lagoons at 5PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 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 ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | |
946 | 538 | 447 | 426 | 339 | 449 | 573 | 535 | 450 | 423 | 351 | 359 | 328 | 294 | 287 | 260 | 287 | 281 | 243 | 245 | 263 | 333 | 435 | 413 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:58PM2.15m | 5:36AM2.37m | 7:59PM2.23m | 7:00AM2.26m | 8:47PM2.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.37m | 11:58PM1.57m | 12:54PM0.49m | 1:27AM1.45m | 1:55PM0.60m | 2:41AM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 |
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Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | 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 | NW 8 |
 kJ | 946 | 538 | 447 | 426 | 339 | 449 | 573 | 535 | 450 | 423 | 351 | 359 | 328 | 294 | 287 | 260 | 287 | 281 | 243 | 201 | 201 | 221 | 99 | 211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | NW 10 | SW 11 | NW 10 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 20 | 250 | 20 | 225 | 67 | 333 | 254 | 206 | 161 | 145 | 135 | 102 | 97 | 70 | 40 | 106 | 106 | 150 | 150 | 245 | 263 | 333 | 435 | 413 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | NW 8 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 20 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 54 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 46 | 86 | 85 | 124 | 116 | 113 | 69 | 47 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 98 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 388 | 112 | 625 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 341 | 511 | 511 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 341 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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