Virgin Creek surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 04 Mar 2026 PST
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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
13.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Virgin Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Virgin Creek at 3AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (05 Mar)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (05 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Virgin Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
1
0
0
0
0
!
2
3
3
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
NW
2.5
WNW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
1.9
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
Period(s) (?)7810101010108911111191110810108109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4405039831280144615381765161915462232203518489879151418125515971488517752736574515537
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
40
NW
45
NW
35
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
1.78
12:22PM
1.61
12:41AM
1.79
1:11PM
1.46
1:10AM
1.78
2:05PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:40PM
0.16
6:09AM
0.32
6:10PM
0.32
6:55AM
0.27
6:39PM
0.49
7:41AM
0.26
Wed
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise----6:41-------6:41-------6:39---
Sunset-------6:10-------6:12-------6:13
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111110881011111098881013151412111111151414
Feels °C (?)4542243124443578910998131012
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