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Whaler Island surfForecast / CAL – Del Norte County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 13 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
11.5° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Whaler Island today?

The current surf forecast for Whaler Island at 12PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jan)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (13 Jan)6ft (1.8m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212161615141414141313131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)148413251305114210719309159156351415275323381772154112141067760653649560470389365347
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
E
10
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offglassglassglasscross-
off		glassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:56AM
2.09
9:39PM
1.48
7:45AM
2.12
10:27PM
1.57
8:32AM
2.16
11:04PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:37PM
0.25
1:32AM
1.25
3:24PM
0.13
2:33AM
1.27
4:05PM
0.03
3:24AM
1.24
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise-7:41-------7:41-------7:41------
Sunset---5:07-------5:08-------5:09----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101215131111111211141718151312111113161613121212
Feels °C (?)710131199998121416121088811141511999
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