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Navarro River Mouth Surf Report & Forecast, Albion, CA

Navarro River Mouth, Albion, California: 9–10 ft, well overhead, at 12 pm PST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Great. The main swell is 10.2 ft at 13 seconds from the west-northwest, with calm wind. Water is about 63°F, so a 3/2 full wetsuit is the suggestion; the next low tide is -0.3 ft at 5:16 pm.

Great

9–10 ft

well overhead · occasional 11 ft

Swell from the west-northwest; wind from the south at 1 mph, calm; the beach faces east-northeast.NSWE
first light 6:24 amrating through the daylast light 5:34 pm
Swell
10.2 ft · 13 s · WNW
Wind
calmcalm
Tide
5.6 ft fallinglow -0.3 ft at 5:16 pm
Water
63°F3/2
Air
63°Ffeels like 64°F
Sun
rise 6:52 amset 5:06 pm

Navarro River Mouth surf today and tomorrow

Best-rated hour today at Navarro River Mouth: 8 am, Great, on a rising high tide.

Today Mon, Nov 9
Surf height at Navarro River Mouth today, Mon, Nov 9, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.51015-13710–11 ftnow6 am: Great7 am: Great8 am: Great9 am: Great10 am: Great11 am: Fair12 pm: Fair1 pm: Good2 pm: Good3 pm: Good4 pm: Good5 pm: Great6 pm: Great6a9a12p3p6p☀ 6:52 am5:06 pm ☾ratingwind
Tomorrow Tue, Nov 10
Surf height at Navarro River Mouth tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.51015-1378–9 ft6 am: Great7 am: Great8 am: Great9 am: Great10 am: Great11 am: Great12 pm: Good1 pm: Good2 pm: Good3 pm: Good4 pm: Great5 pm: Great6 pm: Great6a9a12p3p6pratingwind

Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.

Best-rated hour tomorrow at Navarro River Mouth: 7 am, Great, on a rising high tide.

Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
Today, Mon, Nov 9, first light to last light
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am10–11 ftGreatcalm4.0 ft
7 am10–11 ftGreatcalm4.9 ft
8 am9–11 ftGreatcalm5.8 ft
9 am9–10 ftGreatcalm6.5 ft
10 am9–10 ftGreatcalm6.7 ft
11 am8–10 ftFair5 mph onshore (W), gusts 116.5 ft
12 pmnow8–9 ftFair6 mph onshore (W), gusts 135.6 ft
1 pm7–9 ftGood4 mph onshore (WSW), gusts 94.2 ft
2 pm7–8 ftGood5 mph onshore (W)2.7 ft
3 pm8–9 ftGood4 mph onshore (W)1.3 ft
4 pm7–8 ftGood4 mph onshore (WNW)0.2 ft
5 pm7–8 ftGreatcalm-0.3 ft
6 pm7–9 ftGreatcalm-0.1 ft
Tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am7–9 ftGreat5 mph offshore (ENE)3.7 ft
7 am8–9 ftGreat5 mph offshore (E)4.4 ft
8 am8–9 ftGreat4 mph offshore (ENE)5.3 ft
9 am8–9 ftGreat4 mph offshore (NE)6.1 ft
10 am8–9 ftGreatcalm6.6 ft
11 am7–9 ftGreat4 mph cross-shore (NW)6.6 ft
12 pm7–9 ftGood6 mph onshore (WNW), gusts 136.0 ft
1 pm7–8 ftGood6 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 114.9 ft
2 pm7–8 ftGood6 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 133.5 ft
3 pm7–9 ftGood7 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 142.0 ft
4 pm7–9 ftGreat6 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 120.7 ft
5 pm7–9 ftGreat5 mph cross-shore (N), gusts 10-0.1 ft
6 pm7–9 ftGreat5 mph cross-shore (N)-0.3 ft

Navarro River Mouth waves today: sets, lulls and how they break

At 12 pm, sets at Navarro River Mouth arrive about every 5 minutes with about 4 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.

Set rhythm: about 4 waves per set every 5 minutes, with about 167 seconds between breaking waves.0 min15 min
Set waves
about 10.1 ft faces
Waves per set
about 4
Sets
every 5 minutes or so, each lasting about 38 s
Lulls
about 167 s between breaking waves
How they break
Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
Shape
Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
Breaking
55% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
Along-shore current
strong, about 1.8 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.

What do these mean?

Navarro River Mouth surf this weekend and the next 10 days

Next 10 days at Navarro River Mouth: the biggest day is Saturday, Nov 14 at 13–17 ft, and the best-rated day is Saturday, Nov 14 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 13–17 ft and Great; Sunday, Nov 15, 9–12 ft and Good.

Navarro River Mouth surf height by day for the next 10 days, in feet, with each day's best rating and main swell direction. Days 11 to 16 are in the Current app.this weekend510157–11Mon, Nov 9: GreatMonNov 97–9Tue, Nov 10: GreatTueNov 106–9Wed, Nov 11: GreatWedNov 118–13Thu, Nov 12: GreatThuNov 129–12Fri, Nov 13: GreatFriNov 1313–17Sat, Nov 14: GreatSatNov 149–12Sun, Nov 15: GoodSunNov 1511–14Mon, Nov 16: GreatMonNov 167–9Tue, Nov 17: GreatTueNov 176–9Wed, Nov 18: FairWedNov 18ThuNov 19FriNov 20SatNov 21SunNov 22MonNov 23TueNov 24ratingswell

Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24

Days 11–16 for Navarro River Mouth are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.

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Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.

The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
Navarro River Mouth 10-day surf forecast, free. Daylight hours; the main swell is the largest at midday.
DaySurfRatingMain swellWind amWind pmBest time
Mon, Nov 97–11 ftGreat12.4 ft · 15 s · WNWcalm5 mph onshore (W)8 am
Tue, Nov 107–9 ftGreat7.4 ft · 12 s · W4 mph offshore (ENE)6 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 137 am
Wed, Nov 116–9 ftGreat7.9 ft · 13 s · WNW7 mph cross-shore (ESE), gusts 126 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 116 pm
Thu, Nov 128–13 ftGreat8.7 ft · 15 s · W8 mph cross-shore (ESE), gusts 1316 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 3110 am
Fri, Nov 139–12 ftGreat10.0 ft · 14 s · W9 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 1616 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 327 am
Sat, Nov 1413–17 ftGreat12.5 ft · 15 s · W8 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 1412 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 227 am
Sun, Nov 159–12 ftGood9.7 ft · 16 s · W7 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 1410 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 217 am
Mon, Nov 1611–14 ftGreat9.7 ft · 15 s · WSW10 mph cross-shore (N), gusts 1610 mph onshore (W), gusts 177 am
Tue, Nov 177–9 ftGreat—8 mph cross-shore (NNE)6 mph cross-shore (NW)4 pm
Wed, Nov 186–9 ftFair—18 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 2317 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 221 pm
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24Days 11–16 for Navarro River Mouth are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app

Navarro River Mouth tide chart and tide times

Tides at Navarro River Mouth today, Monday, Nov 9: low 3.2 ft at 4:04 am, high 6.7 ft at 9:58 am and low -0.3 ft at 5:16 pm. At 12 pm the tide is 5.6 ft and falling.

Tide height at Navarro River Mouth, in feet above MLLW, today and tomorrow, with high and low tide times.-11357Sun, Nov 8Mon, Nov 9Tue, Nov 10Wed, Nov 11Thu, Nov 12now 5.6 ft, fallingLow 3.2 ft4:04 amHigh 6.7 ft9:58 amLow -0.3 ft5:16 pmHigh 4.9 ft12:04 amLow 3.3 ft4:36 amHigh 6.6 ft10:31 amLow -0.3 ft5:52 pmHigh 4.9 ft12:50 amLow 3.6 ft5:07 amHigh 6.6 ft11:03 amLow -0.1 ft6:31 pmHigh 4.9 ft1:41 am
Tide height at Navarro River Mouth, in feet, today and tomorrow. Shaded bands are night; the dashed line is now.

Navarro River Mouth tide chart, November 2026

High and low tide times for the next 9 days.
DayTides
Mon, Nov 9Low 3.2 ft at 4:04 amHigh 6.7 ft at 9:58 amLow -0.3 ft at 5:16 pm
Tue, Nov 10High 4.9 ft at 12:04 amLow 3.3 ft at 4:36 amHigh 6.6 ft at 10:31 amLow -0.3 ft at 5:52 pm
Wed, Nov 11High 4.9 ft at 12:50 amLow 3.6 ft at 5:07 amHigh 6.6 ft at 11:03 amLow -0.1 ft at 6:31 pm
Thu, Nov 12High 4.9 ft at 1:41 amLow 4.0 ft at 5:42 amHigh 6.7 ft at 11:39 amLow 0.4 ft at 7:14 pm
Fri, Nov 13High 5.0 ft at 2:29 amLow 4.2 ft at 6:25 amHigh 6.5 ft at 12:15 pmLow 0.6 ft at 7:59 pm
Sat, Nov 14High 5.0 ft at 3:27 amLow 4.4 ft at 7:12 amHigh 6.2 ft at 12:57 pmLow 1.0 ft at 8:47 pm
Sun, Nov 15High 5.2 ft at 4:20 amLow 4.5 ft at 8:28 amHigh 5.7 ft at 1:43 pmLow 1.0 ft at 9:39 pm
Mon, Nov 16High 4.9 ft at 5:15 amLow 4.0 ft at 9:50 amHigh 5.1 ft at 2:47 pmLow 1.1 ft at 10:23 pm
Tue, Nov 17High 5.1 ft at 5:54 amLow 3.7 ft at 11:18 am

Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.

Navarro River Mouth water temperature

The water temperature at Navarro River Mouth is about 63°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 64°F and a 1 mph wind, a 3/2 full wetsuit is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 63 and 65°F.

Water temperature scale with wetsuit bands. Now 63 degrees, 3/2; 63 to 65 over the next 10 days.rashguardjacketspring3/24/3hooded 4/3hooded 5/46/5 hood63°F now

Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.

Surf spots near Navarro River Mouth

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About Navarro River Mouth

Navarro River Mouth is a rivermouth in Albion, Mendocino County, California, facing west-southwest. Also called Navarro Beach.

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