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Whaler Island Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Del Norte County (8 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Whaler Island surfForecast / CAL – Del Norte County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 29 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whaler Island today (29 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whaler Island at 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whaler Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WNW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | |
1556 | 661 | 444 | 515 | 431 | 424 | 373 | 303 | 1202 | 554 | 519 | 322 | 673 | 627 | 550 | 881 | 619 | 860 | 787 | 258 | 421 | 356 | 314 | 358 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 12:10PM1.52m | 10:53PM2.09m | 12:53PM1.56m | 11:26PM2.09m | 1:33PM1.57m | 00:00AM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56PM0.89m | 6:06AM-0.25m | 5:35PM0.95m | 6:42AM-0.28m | 6:12PM0.99m | 7:17AM-0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | 8:44 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 |
10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
 kJ | 47 | 661 | 444 | 344 | 255 | 201 | 373 | 303 | 30 | 29 | 237 | 322 | 673 | 627 | 550 | 550 | 117 | 216 | 787 | 235 | 421 | 356 | 314 | 269 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | WNW 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 47 | 48 | 57 | 515 | 431 | 424 | 107 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 217 | 30 | 120 | 118 | 117 | 51 | 16 | 194 | 258 | 306 | 303 | 299 | 358 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 21 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 14 | SW 23 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 54 | 30 | 80 | 29 | 28 | 49 | 17 | 10 | 41 | 241 | 42 | 16 | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1556 | 368 | 438 | — | — | — | — | 152 | 1202 | 554 | 519 | — | — | — | — | 881 | 619 | 860 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 426 | 446 | 235 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 446 | 564 | 563 | 563 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 426 | 461 | 564 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 461 |
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