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Usal Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Mendocino County (14 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Usal Beach surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 15 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Usal Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Usal Beach sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Usal Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Usal Beach at 4AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Usal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | |
382 | 334 | 437 | 425 | 480 | 453 | 2359 | 1044 | 2601 | 2219 | 1335 | 1201 | 1235 | 1397 | 1385 | 1325 | 1059 | 849 | 692 | 604 | 569 | 840 | 678 | 890 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 10:26PM2.68m | 12:18PM1.98m | 11:09PM2.75m | 1:15PM1.99m | 11:56PM2.77m | 2:13PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.02m | 5:04PM1.25m | 6:28AM-0.10m | 5:53PM1.32m | 7:19AM-0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 |
 kJ | 283 | 334 | 437 | 425 | 480 | 453 | 160 | 169 | 167 | 165 | 165 | 320 | 288 | 118 | 104 | 76 | 61 | 849 | 692 | 604 | 569 | 501 | 123 | 204 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 |
| kJ | 228 | 228 | 158 | 110 | 160 | 160 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 165 | 120 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 34 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 16 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 86 | 61 | 46 | 46 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | — | — | 6 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 382 | 322 | 219 | 229 | 250 | 405 | 2359 | 1044 | 2601 | 2219 | 1335 | 1201 | 1235 | 1397 | 1385 | 1325 | 1059 | — | — | — | — | 840 | 678 | 890 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 357 | 214 | 176 | 123 | 214 | 357 | 358 | 359 | 359 | 281 | 281 | 218 | 218 | 250 | 357 | 359 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 357 | 359 |
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