Third Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.03° N 124.08° W

Issued: 10 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Third Reef sea temperature is
12.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Third Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Third Reef today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Third Reef at 2PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (24 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)17s

Table - waves today at Third Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
3
1
0
0
0
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
454
448
448
356
681
486
380
298
295
371
487
475
463
434
422
246
242
248
329
325
334
445
622
637
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:54AM1.10m
8:06PM1.82m
10:03AM1.14m
8:44PM1.85m
10:59AM1.19m
9:22PM1.87m
Low Tide
1:29PM0.71m
3:29AM0.04m
2:18PM0.82m
4:14AM-0.08m
3:08PM0.90m
4:54AM-0.17m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:49
8:49
8:49
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
16
17
14
12
12
14
18
20
19
17
14
13
13
15
15
15
15
15
13
12
13
Feels °C
14
12
13
15
14
11
9
9
12
13
14
13
13
12
11
12
15
13
13
11
11
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
NW
6
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
17
1.1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
454
49
448
252
681
486
380
298
295
371
487
475
463
434
422
246
242
242
239
236
334
445
622
194
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
7
0.9
SSW
18
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.2
WNW
11
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
1
SSW
18
Energy kJ
52
448
214
356
12
98
99
99
99
99
2
45
10
19
19
20
212
248
329
325
246
64
76
637
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
NNW
7
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
W
5
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
186
268
13
13
3
5
12
12
22
22
2
45
45
9
195
13
18
17
17
16
16
27
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.5
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.2
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
1.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
78
120
155
188
193
183
169
151
141
107
83
45
23
47
41
18
28
42
52
97
122
226
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
141
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
211
257
257
191
3
3
0
0
67
196
136
98
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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