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Wilson Creek Beach Surf Forecast

Northern California

Wilson Creek Beach surf spot

Current Conditions

Fair
Wave Height
6-7ft
overhead
Swell Period
8.35s
Wind
14mph
N / Gusts 22mph
Conditions
Fair
Active Swells
Primary
6.2ft @ 8sWNW
Secondary
1.0ft @ 16sSW
Tertiary
0.5ft @ 12sSW

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Intermediate
Crowd
Light
Best Swell
W
Best Wind
E
Season
Fall

Wilson Creek Beach is a remote sandy beach break on the Del Norte County coast, offering fun peaks when W and NW swells push through. The isolation, cold water, and lack of facilities or other surfers make this unsuitable for beginners. A rewarding find for experienced surfers seeking solitude in the wild NorCal landscape.

Cold waterStrong currentsSharksExtreme isolationNo services

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Poor - Fair

Patience pays off today — morning is poor - fair with 6-7ft. Later in the day looks more promising — 6-7ft and fair.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s WNW|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Fair - Good

Consistent 7-8ft surf through the day on WNW swell at 10s with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
10s WNW|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Fair - Good

Midday is the call — 4-5ft waves with glassy conditions and good conditions. Morning is a bit bumpy but things clean up by late morning.

6am9am12pm3pm
11s WNW|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Fair

Expect 2-3ft all day on WNW swell at 10s with calm winds — nothing amazing but surfable.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s WNW|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Poor

Not the most exciting day — 1-2ft and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s WNW|Calm

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Wilson Creek Beach Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Wilson Creek Beach?
The current wave height at Wilson Creek Beach is 6-7ft with a 8.35s swell period. Wind is N at 14mph. Conditions are rated Fair.
How accurate is the Wilson Creek Beach surf forecast?
Our Wilson Creek Beach forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.