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Whaler Island surfForecast / CAL – Del Norte County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 PST
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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
11.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whaler Island today?

The current surf forecast for Whaler Island at 3AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jan)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (20 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s

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

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
1.5
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.6
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
Period(s) (?)191818161616151514141313131313121212121616161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26240439543211447105311074691881796663663555538413339333268254326318272338
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
5
SE
5
E
0
E
5
SW
5
NW
0
NE
0
SSE
0
N
0
NE
5
NNE
0
N
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
0
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
N
10
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassglassglasscross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:05AM
1.86
11:56AM
2.23
1:34AM
1.93
12:37PM
2.14
2:04AM
2.00
1:22PM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
-0.20
6:11AM
0.97
6:54PM
-0.16
6:55AM
0.89
7:25PM
-0.07
7:42AM
0.79
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise-----7:39-------7:37-------7:37--
Sunset-------5:15-------5:16-------5:19
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C11111010101214131212121211131412111111109111313
Feels °C (?)10978810121111111110912121091010879109
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