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Ward Avenue surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 13 Feb 2026 PST
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Ward Avenue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ward Avenue sea temperature is
13.0° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today?

The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 7PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm February 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)--
Afternoon (13 Feb)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (13 Feb)11ft (3.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
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5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)171616161514141414141414131616151514141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)608059956172555946713714333832922946262322782162149331422887261322071987172414841314132212451226
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
ENE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:23PM
1.36
8:33AM
1.89
10:47PM
1.42
9:16AM
1.94
11:11PM
1.48
9:57AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:10PM
0.04
2:23AM
1.00
3:45PM
-0.03
3:07AM
0.92
4:17PM
-0.07
3:49AM
0.84
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise-------7:07-------7:07-------7:05
Sunset-5:49-------5:50-------5:51------
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------17182391121--
Temp. °C1010109999111313121112121111108991010910
Feels °C (?)767787789996765772468877
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