The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and glassy right now for Tolowa Dunes, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    52° E @ 1mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:46am / 10:44am
  • BUOY 46027
    W3ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    53° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 5
SAT 6
SUN 7
MON 8
TUE 9
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and fair at 4pm on Thu 12/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (277) 4.2 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NW (319) 2.9 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, -0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Dec 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    N
    1mph
    4.3ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    4.1ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    3.8ft
    11s
    W
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  • Saturday, Dec 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    1mph
    4.5ft
    14s
    W
    12pm
    7-9+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    2mph
    7.8ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    8-10 ft
    fair
    NNW
    3mph
    8.9ft
    13s
    WNW
  • Sunday, Dec 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    6.7ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    5.6ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    SE
    5mph
    5ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Monday, Dec 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    6mph
    5.5ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    6.1ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    6mph
    7ft
    11s
    WNW
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  • Tuesday, Dec 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-9 ft
    fair
    SSE
    9mph
    8.5ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    8-10 ft
    fair
    SSE
    11mph
    9.2ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    7-9+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    9mph
    9.2ft
    14s
    WNW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Dec 5, 2025 @ 5:16am.
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