Third Reef Surf Forecast

/ CAL – Humboldt (25 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Third Reef surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 13 Nov 2025 PST

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

Today's Third Reef sea temperature is 13.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Third Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Third Reef at 3AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 13). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Nov)	8ft (2.5m)	13s
Afternoon (14 Nov)	7ft (2.1m)	12s
Evening (14 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	13s

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

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12 Days Hourly

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	Thu 13		Friday 14								Saturday 15								Sunday 16
	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM
Rating (10 max)	7	6	5	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	1	1	3	4	3	3	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	13	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	13
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	6096	6516	5243	3563	2653	1997	1415	1121	1068	923	665	583	521	461	585	602	1519	862	759	759	773	651	874	943
Wind (km/h)	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	E	ESE	SSW	ESE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	ENE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	5:59PM 1.43					7:23AM 1.69				7:19PM 1.39				7:56AM 1.78				8:25PM 1.39				8:25AM 1.84
Low Tide / height (m)			12:31AM 0.27					1:37PM 0.61				1:19AM 0.40				2:29PM 0.41				2:01AM 0.53				3:12PM 0.22

	Thu 13		Friday 14								Saturday 15								Sunday 16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:59

Rain (mm)	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	3
Temp. °C	14	14	13	13	12	14	14	14	13	12	12	11	11	14	17	16	12	12	11	11	12	14	13	13
Feels °C (?)	10	9	9	10	9	12	11	14	11	9	9	8	7	12	14	12	9	10	9	8	9	9	8	8

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