Third Reef surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 01 Mar 2026 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
13.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Third Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Third Reef at 12PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (01 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (01 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)12111111101010999888887713131616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22417914214012020429032030029324117917112688786157566565656471
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
0
NNW
15
W
10
NW
10
WNW
5
ENE
10
WNW
5
N
5
NE
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
2.06
10:43PM
1.68
10:04AM
2.04
11:16PM
1.76
10:54AM
1.97
11:46PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:11PM
-0.15
4:08AM
0.66
4:50PM
-0.09
4:56AM
0.51
5:26PM
0.02
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
Sunrise6:50-------6:48-------6:47-------
Sunset---6:07-------6:07-------6:08----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----121-----------------
Temp. °C131313131312131211131313111111101012121211111111
Feels °C (?)12111111111012109121012910998101099101010
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