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Schooner Gulch Surf Forecast
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Schooner Gulch surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 02 Apr 2025 PDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Schooner Gulch this week:
The surf forecast for Schooner Gulch over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 02) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Schooner Gulch in the next 12 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 06) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 08) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Wed 2nd Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sun 6th Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sun 6th Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Schooner Gulch over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 1102 | 838 | 664 | 338 | 373 | 470 | 137 | 177 | 120 | 79 | 60 | 127 | 3038 | 6055 | 5409 | 3385 | 2831 | 2247 | 1901 | 1561 | 1151 | 784 | 544 | 608 | 597 | 744 | 825 | 658 | 729 | 540 | 694 | 614 | 635 | 612 | 681 | 428 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | cross | glass | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:03PM 1.21 | 2:42AM 1.86 | 5:30PM 1.16 | 3:43AM 1.74 | 6:57PM 1.19 | 4:57AM 1.62 | 8:05PM 1.25 | 6:20AM 1.53 | 8:53PM 1.33 | 7:37AM 1.50 | 9:31PM 1.41 | 8:42AM 1.48 | 10:01PM 1.47 | 9:36AM 1.46 | 10:27PM 1.53 | 10:24AM 1.43 | 10:50PM 1.59 | 11:09AM 1.39 | 11:12PM 1.63 | 11:51AM 1.35 | 11:34PM 1.66 | 12:34PM 1.30 | 11:57PM 1.68 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:15AM -0.31 | 8:30PM 0.79 | 10:21AM -0.24 | 9:33PM 0.90 | 11:34AM -0.17 | 11:00PM 0.95 | 12:47PM -0.12 | 12:39AM 0.91 | 1:50PM -0.08 | 1:59AM 0.80 | 2:43PM -0.04 | 3:00AM 0.64 | 3:26PM 0.02 | 3:48AM 0.49 | 4:01PM 0.10 | 4:30AM 0.34 | 4:32PM 0.20 | 5:07AM 0.21 | 5:00PM 0.31 | 5:42AM 0.09 | 5:26PM 0.43 | 6:16AM 0.00 | 5:52PM 0.54 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:58 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:49 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -1 | -3 | -2 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Schooner Gulch Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Schooner Gulch provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Schooner Gulch can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Schooner Gulch surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Schooner Gulch) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Schooner Gulch may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Schooner Gulch is 51 km (32 miles) from Ukiah. If you plan a vacation in Mendocino County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ukiah. Ukiah has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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