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Virgin Creek Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Mendocino County (14 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Virgin Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 25 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Virgin Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Virgin Creek sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Virgin Creek today?
The current surf forecast for Virgin Creek at 7PM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Virgin Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 20 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | |
555 | 550 | 556 | 563 | 2027 | 4314 | 5212 | 5543 | 5795 | 5868 | 6693 | 5549 | 5600 | 4675 | 3194 | 2472 | 2388 | 2393 | 1827 | 1649 | 1034 | 1281 | 1495 | 1901 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 8:22PM1.65m | 9:02AM1.12m | 8:56PM1.70m | 10:10AM1.12m | 9:28PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27PM0.25m | 2:55AM0.20m | 2:12PM0.40m | 3:44AM0.03m | 2:54PM0.53m | 4:27AM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | 8:32 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
9 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
 kJ | 555 | 397 | 325 | 435 | 2027 | 4314 | 5212 | 5543 | 429 | 348 | 353 | 348 | 4323 | 3701 | 309 | 239 | 239 | 236 | 236 | 1286 | 1034 | 862 | 723 | 549 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | W 25 | NW 24 | WNW 24 | WNW 22 | NW 22 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 |
| kJ | 367 | 550 | 556 | 563 | 556 | 367 | 419 | 424 | — | — | — | — | 348 | 339 | — | 13 | 22 | 54 | 193 | 471 | 848 | 1281 | 1495 | 1901 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 17 | S 10 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 20 | 98 | 8 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 236 | 236 | 180 | 158 | 158 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 49 | 136 | 259 | — | — | 5795 | 5868 | 6693 | 5549 | 5600 | 4675 | 3194 | 2472 | 2388 | 2393 | 1827 | 1649 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 258 | 0 | 64 | 40 | 40 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 254 | 258 | 258 | 239 | 19 | 19 | 177 | 406 | 1809 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
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