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Usal Beach surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 19 Apr 2025 PDT
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Usal Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Usal Beach sea temperature is
11.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Usal Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Usal Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 20) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Usal Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 26) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 20th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 21st Apr)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 26th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Usal Beach over the next 12 days.

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Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thu
01
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
1.3
NW
1.8
NW
2.2
NW
2.4
NW
1.7
NW
2.2
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
1.6
NW
2.4
NW
2
NW
1.3
WNW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.7
W
1.8
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.3
WNW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)12101010910101010101010981316171510911121110102016181817111116161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2463276858581001557872119511719921220496921545520330475344578565156819191265607981507380817528640868705516411375280
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
NNE
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNE
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNE
15
NW
25
NW
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
10
W
10
WNW
10
ESE
25
S
20
W
5
SSE
20
SSW
15
NW
10
NNE
15
NW
25
NW
10
NE
10
WNW
15
NW
10
N
15
NW
25
NW
10
NNE
10
WNW
5
W
5
N
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:48PM
1.72
3:47AM
2.07
7:42PM
1.79
5:01AM
2.02
8:15PM
1.88
6:24AM
2.00
8:42PM
2.00
7:43AM
2.01
9:10PM
2.15
8:54AM
2.04
9:39PM
2.32
10:00AM
2.08
10:11PM
2.49
11:02AM
2.11
10:47PM
2.63
12:02PM
2.11
11:25PM
2.72
1:01PM
2.08
12:06AM
2.74
2:02PM
2.04
12:51AM
2.70
3:05PM
1.98
1:40AM
2.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
1.64
11:54AM
0.58
11:36PM
1.63
12:50PM
0.57
1:06AM
1.51
1:41PM
0.56
2:14AM
1.30
2:27PM
0.58
3:09AM
1.02
3:10PM
0.64
4:00AM
0.71
3:53PM
0.74
4:48AM
0.41
4:35PM
0.87
5:37AM
0.16
5:19PM
1.01
6:27AM
-0.01
6:03PM
1.15
7:18AM
-0.08
6:51PM
1.27
8:11AM
-0.05
7:42PM
1.38
9:08AM
0.05
Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thu
01
Sunrise--6:30--6:28--6:28--6:26--6:24--6:22--6:22--6:20--6:18--6:18--6:16--6:16
Sunset7:57--7:58--7:59--8:00--8:00--8:01--8:02--8:04--8:05--8:06--8:07--8:07--
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Rain (mm)
------------------7144--------------
Temp. °C1612151912171913151812161611121310131110911912161216161318201517171316
Feels °C (?)141112148151610111281414109109858575810813131114151215151314

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Usal Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Usal Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Usal Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Usal Beach 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 (Usal Beach) 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 Usal Beach 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.

Usal Beach is 94 km (58 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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