Mendocino County Surf

Detailed Mendocino County surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Mendocino County. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Mendocino County. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Mendocino County over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Mendocino County and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Mendocino County Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Mendocino County Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Mendocino County coastline are also listed below.

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Mendocino County Wavefinder

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	Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Sat
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Caspar Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Hare Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Caspar Creek CAL - Mendocino County	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Big River CAL - Mendocino County
Rating	8	1	1	6	3	7	1	1	0	7	4	5	5	5	4	1	1	4	6	5	1	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 W	1.1 SW	1.5 SW	4.5 W	4.0 W	4.5 W	1.1 SW	0.8 SSW	5.0 W	4.5 W	4.5 WNW	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.2 SW	1.6 SW	5.0 W	4.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	1.3 SW	5.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	17	13	13	16	15	15	12	12	18	17	16	15	14	14	14	14	13	14	15	18	11	18
Energy(?)	10375	458	769	10617	6890	8422	341	174	15141	10808	9031	5934	4147	3294	3180	1945	905	9311	8177	6647	398	14443
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross	glass	on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		2:57PM		4:55AM	4:12PM		8:57PM	6:04AM		12:03AM		7:12PM	6:40AM		8:33PM	7:14AM	2:57PM	9:33PM	1:31AM		2:31PM	2:01AM
Low Tide / height (m)			9:42PM	11:01AM		1:52PM	11:43PM 10:46PM		2:13PM		1:11PM	11:49PM 9:43AM		2:03PM	12:39AM		2:40PM	1:22AM		9:51AM	5:46PM 1:30PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	clear	clear	cloudy	heavy rain	cloudy	clear	clear	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	some clouds	clear	heavy rain	cloudy	light rain	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	4	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	57	4	1	-	-	-	12	-	-	18	-	2	-	-
High °C	14	17	17	16	14	14	15	18	16	12	11	10	9	10	9	17	17	13	13	13	18	14
Low °C	14	16	16	14	13	13	14	17	12	11	11	7	8	9	8	15	16	12	12	13	17	14
Chill °C (?)	14	16	16	15	13	14	14	18	14	9	8	8	9	8	7	16	16	10	12	12	17	14
Sunrise	7:31	6:03	-	7:31	-	-	-	6:05	-	7:33	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	6:07	-	7:33	-	-	7:33
Sunset	-	-	8:36	-	4:55	-	-	-	-	-	4:57	-	-	4:57	-	-	-	-	-	4:59	8:38	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 W	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	4.5 W	4.0 W	4.5 W	1.1 SW	0.8 SSW	5.0 W	4.5 W	4.5 WNW	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	0.6 SW	1.0 SW	5.0 W	4.5 WNW	3.5 W	0.1 S	5.0 WNW
Period (s)	17	13	13	16	15	15	12	12	18	17	16	15	14	14	14	14	13	14	15	14	19	18
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 S	0.3 SE	0.4 SW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.7 W	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	-	-	1.9 NW	0.3 SW	3.5 WNW	-	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	7	4	20	12	12	27	16	15	-	-	-	-	13	13	13	-	-	18	15	18	-	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 S	1.5 SW	-	1.3 S	-	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	-	1.1 NW	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	2.2 SW	1.6 SW	-	1.3 SSE	-	1.3 SW	-
Period (s)	-	3	13	-	5	-	4	3	-	5	-	-	-	-	13	14	13	-	5	-	11	-

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	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County	Hare Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Caspar Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Caspar Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County	Big River CAL - Mendocino County
Rating	5	3	3	8	8	1	1	1	1	1	8	6	5	3	5	6	7	7
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	4.0 W	5.0 W	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	5.0 W	4.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.5 W
Period(s) (?)	18	19	17	17	16	13	13	13	13	13	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15
Energy(?)	6207	7658	6878	10375	14456	458	628	769	808	756	13280	10617	8222	6890	7656	8727	8422	8924
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			4:15AM 1.53						7:03PM 0.42		4:55AM 1.57				4:14PM 1.28
Low Tide / height (m)				9:43AM 0.90			1:30PM 0.25						11:01AM 0.80				10:23PM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	9	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	13	12	14	14	16	17	17	16	15	12	14	16	14	13	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	12	10	10	14	14	15	16	16	14	13	11	13	15	13	12	14	14	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:36	-	-	-	-	4:55	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	4.0 W	5.0 W	1.1 SW	0.2 SSW	1.1 SW	1.2 WSW	1.2 SW	5.0 W	4.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.5 W
Period (s)	18	19	17	17	16	13	20	13	13	13	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	-	1.9 S	1.3 S	1.0 S	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.7 W	2.0 W
Period (s)	14	-	7	7	7	4	4	20	19	20	12	12	12	12	12	12	27	25
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	-	-	0.4 S	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	-	-	-	1.3 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	7	-	-	3	13	13	13	13	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-