Trinidad State Beach surfForecast / CAL – Humboldt / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 PST
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Trinidad State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trinidad State Beach sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Trinidad State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Trinidad State Beach at 5PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (18 Jan)4ft (1.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Trinidad State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
W
1.2
W
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)131314141413131313201918181616161515141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5995215375775774024144082772762674225165557521016892836931893901861760749
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
E
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
E
5
S
10
E
5
ESE
5
W
0
WSW
5
ENE
0
E
0
SE
0
NNE
5
E
0
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
10:36AM
2.22
12:34AM
1.75
11:15AM
2.21
1:03AM
1.80
11:54AM
2.16
1:32AM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
-0.19
5:27AM
1.02
6:19PM
-0.20
6:08AM
0.95
6:51PM
-0.16
6:52AM
0.87
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise-------7:37-------7:37-------7:35
Sunset-5:15-------5:16-------5:17------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C14121099991214121010101010121412111111101011
Feels °C (?)111087677101210998871012111010109810
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