Third Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.03° N 124.08° W

Issued: 10 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Third Reef sea temperature is
10.9° C

1.4°C colder than average 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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Third Reef at 3AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (12 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

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 Fri morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
4
1
3
1
2
3
4
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.9
NW
8
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
0.9
SSW
14
2.2
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
8
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
403
333
375
360
473
350
350
284
297
346
783
388
343
262
210
236
236
232
232
178
142
346
346
346
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
S
5
S
5
S
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
8:28PM1.97m
10:21AM1.26m
9:13PM2.10m
11:23AM1.33m
9:59PM2.19m
12:20PM1.38m
Low Tide
3:46AM-0.25m
2:55PM0.73m
4:38AM-0.48m
3:50PM0.80m
5:29AM-0.64m
4:45PM0.84m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:45
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
19
13
13
15
18
20
17
19
19
15
14
15
16
15
15
14
13
15
15
13
14
13
14
14
Feels °C
15
9
9
11
16
18
16
17
17
12
12
13
15
14
14
14
13
15
15
12
13
12
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
16
1
S
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
9
1.2
NW
8
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
8
0.9
NNW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
Energy kJ
612
496
375
156
169
350
350
429
429
346
396
388
343
262
210
156
160
189
202
178
142
120
129
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
34
34
34
360
355
121
90
90
100
128
346
253
179
173
225
236
236
232
232
334
417
346
346
346
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.2
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
9
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
21
0.3
S
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
17
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
Energy kJ
9
9
17
126
35
34
68
127
127
78
59
59
235
311
311
307
307
290
178
168
168
168
166
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
403
333
270
162
473
169
235
284
297
323
783
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
Distance (km)
84
29
29
3
0
29
0
29
3
0
0
0
0
141
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
141
120
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Humboldt County
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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