Whaler Island surfForecast / CAL – Del Norte County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 PDT
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Whaler Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whaler Island sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whaler Island today?

The current surf forecast for Whaler Island at 2AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (25 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (25 May)7ft (2.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Whaler Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
351
384
461
454
356
289
206
322
1125
2313
3495
3933
4444
4758
4768
2859
2224
2773
1369
1543
1162
1011
1148
1255
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
S
20
S
20
S
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
SE
10
SE
15
S
10
S
10
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:55PM1.88m
8:05AM1.42m
8:37PM1.96m
9:21AM1.40m
9:14PM2.02m
10:26AM1.43m
Low Tide
2:22AM0.45m
1:59PM0.34m
3:21AM0.24m
2:48PM0.51m
4:10AM0.05m
3:33PM0.67m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:38
8:38
8:39
5
1
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
11
13
13
11
10
11
10
10
10
10
12
13
12
10
9
9
11
14
16
15
10
8
8
8
8
10
9
10
9
10
9
7
7
7
10
11
8
7
5
6
7
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
351
384
461
454
356
289
206
322
1125
2313
3495
3933
4444
4758
4768
2859
2224
2773
1369
1543
1162
1011
104
73
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1.5
NW
14
1.7
NW
13
0.5
SW
16
1.4
NW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.2
WNW
24
0.3
WNW
23
Energy kJ
70
47
77
74
74
74
136
178
183
232
238
238
155
147
191
890
981
119
505
121
119
116
55
105
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
W
25
Energy kJ
121
151
91
90
83
79
32
7
151
119
121
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
2.3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
Energy kJ
2
5
1148
1255
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
3
1
4
4
3
3
4
Distance (km)
8
8
0
0
0
8
0
574
574
191
0
0
0
4
4
4
0
712
564
1
1
0
0
446
Best forecast wave conditions in Del Norte County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
5
6
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
7
8
9
9
9
9
6
3
4
5
5
4
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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