The surf forecast is 4-5+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Wilson Creek Beach, CA
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station CECC1 - Crescent City, CA53° N @ 14 → 22mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.6:51am / 1:34pm
- BUOY 46027Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46027NNW
6.9ft @ 11s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 18
TUE 19
WED 20
THU 21
5am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 6-8+ ft and choppy at 5am on Sun 5/17
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide -4.6 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Sunday, May 17
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 6-8 ftchoppyN10mph7.1ft12sWNW12pm 5-8 ftchoppyNNW18mph6.9ft11sWNW6pm 4-7 ftchoppyNNW21mph9.7ft8sNW - Monday, May 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-5 ftcleanNE4mph5.7ft8sNW12pm 4-5 ftchoppyNW13mph2.7ft16sWNW6pm 4-7 ftchoppyNNW16mph10.3ft8sNW - Tuesday, May 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 5-8 ftcleanNNE3mph5.5ft14sWNW12pm 5-7 ftchoppyNNW11mph5ft14sWNW6pm 4-6 ftchoppyNNW13mph4.4ft13sWNW - Wednesday, May 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-5 ftcleanNE5mph3.8ft12sWNW12pm 4-6 ftchoppyNNW14mph9.1ft8sNW6pm 5-7+ ftchoppyNNW13mph10.6ft8sNW - Best Surf Trip
- Thursday, May 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6+ ftcleanNE4mph7.6ft9sNW12pm 5-7 ftchoppyNW11mph8.3ft9sNW6pm 6-8 ftchoppyNNW11mph10.6ft9sNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to South-East, and was updated May 17, 2026 @ 6:10pm.
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