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Ten Mile River Mouth Surf Report & Forecast, Fort Bragg, CA

Ten Mile River Mouth, Fort Bragg, California: 10–12 ft, well overhead to double overhead, at 12 pm PST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Great. The main swell is 9.5 ft at 13 seconds from the west-northwest, with calm wind. Water is about 64°F, so a 3/2 full wetsuit is the suggestion; the next low tide is -0.4 ft at 5:20 pm.

Great

10–12 ft

well overhead to double overhead · occasional 13 ft

Swell from the west-northwest; wind from the south at 2 mph, calm; the beach faces east-southeast.NSWE
first light 6:24 amrating through the daylast light 5:33 pm
Swell
9.5 ft · 13 s · WNW
Wind
calmcalm
Tide
5.6 ft fallinglow -0.4 ft at 5:20 pm
Water
64°F3/2
Air
63°Ffeels like 63°F
Sun
rise 6:52 amset 5:05 pm

Ten Mile River Mouth surf today and tomorrow

Best-rated hour today at Ten Mile River Mouth: 7 am, Great, on a rising high tide.

Today Mon, Nov 9
Surf height at Ten Mile River Mouth today, Mon, Nov 9, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.51015-13711–13 ftnow6 am: Great7 am: Great8 am: Great9 am: Great10 am: Great11 am: Good12 pm: Great1 pm: Great2 pm: Good3 pm: Good4 pm: Good5 pm: Great6 pm: Great6a9a12p3p6p☀ 6:52 am5:05 pm ☾ratingwind
Tomorrow Tue, Nov 10
Surf height at Ten Mile River Mouth tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.51015-1379–10 ft6 am: Great7 am: Great8 am: Great9 am: Great10 am: Great11 am: Good12 pm: Good1 pm: Good2 pm: Good3 pm: Good4 pm: Good5 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 Ten Mile River Mouth: 6 am, Great, on a rising mid tide.

Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
Today, Mon, Nov 9, first light to last light
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am11–12 ftGreatcalm3.9 ft
7 am11–12 ftGreatcalm4.7 ft
8 am11–13 ftGreatcalm5.7 ft
9 am11–12 ftGreat4 mph offshore (SE)6.4 ft
10 am10–12 ftGreatcalm6.7 ft
11 am10–11 ftGood4 mph onshore (WSW)6.5 ft
12 pmnow10–11 ftGreatcalm5.6 ft
1 pm9–10 ftGreatcalm4.3 ft
2 pm9–10 ftGood4 mph onshore (WSW)2.8 ft
3 pm9–10 ftGoodcalm1.3 ft
4 pm9–10 ftGoodcalm0.1 ft
5 pm9–10 ftGreatcalm-0.4 ft
6 pm9–10 ftGreatcalm-0.3 ft
Tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am9–10 ftGreat4 mph offshore (E), gusts 93.5 ft
7 am9–10 ftGreat4 mph offshore (E), gusts 94.2 ft
8 am9–10 ftGreat4 mph offshore (E)5.1 ft
9 am9–10 ftGreatcalm6.0 ft
10 am9–10 ftGreatcalm6.5 ft
11 am9–10 ftGoodcalm6.6 ft
12 pm8–9 ftGood4 mph onshore (WNW)6.1 ft
1 pm8–10 ftGood4 mph onshore (WNW), gusts 95.0 ft
2 pm8–9 ftGood4 mph onshore (WNW), gusts 93.6 ft
3 pm8–10 ftGood5 mph onshore (NW), gusts 102.1 ft
4 pm9–10 ftGood4 mph onshore (NW)0.7 ft
5 pm9–10 ftGreatcalm-0.2 ft
6 pm9–10 ftGreatcalm-0.4 ft

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

At 12 pm, sets at Ten Mile 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 109 seconds between breaking waves.0 min15 min
Set waves
about 11.8 ft faces
Waves per set
about 4
Sets
every 5 minutes or so, each lasting about 38 s
Lulls
about 109 s between breaking waves
How they break
Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
Shape
Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
Breaking
82% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
Along-shore current
light, about 0.3 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.

What do these mean?

Ten Mile River Mouth surf this weekend and the next 10 days

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

Ten Mile 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 weekend510159–13Mon, Nov 9: GreatMonNov 98–10Tue, Nov 10: GreatTueNov 108–11Wed, Nov 11: GreatWedNov 1111–14Thu, Nov 12: GreatThuNov 129–13Fri, Nov 13: GreatFriNov 1314–17Sat, Nov 14: GreatSatNov 1410–14Sun, Nov 15: GreatSunNov 1512–15Mon, Nov 16: GreatMonNov 169–13Tue, Nov 17: GreatTueNov 178–11Wed, Nov 18: PoorWedNov 18ThuNov 19FriNov 20SatNov 21SunNov 22MonNov 23TueNov 24ratingswell

Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24

Days 11–16 for Ten Mile 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
Ten Mile River Mouth 10-day surf forecast, free. Daylight hours; the main swell is the largest at midday.
DaySurfRatingMain swellWind amWind pmBest time
Mon, Nov 99–13 ftGreat12.1 ft · 15 s · WNWcalm4 mph onshore (WSW)7 am
Tue, Nov 108–10 ftGreat7.0 ft · 12 s · WNW4 mph offshore (E)4 mph onshore (WNW), gusts 96 am
Wed, Nov 118–11 ftGreat7.6 ft · 13 s · WNW5 mph offshore (ESE)5 mph cross-shore (S)6 pm
Thu, Nov 1211–14 ftGreat10.7 ft · 15 s · W8 mph offshore (ESE), gusts 1610 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 258 am
Fri, Nov 139–13 ftGreat11.2 ft · 14 s · W9 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 2014 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 338 am
Sat, Nov 1414–17 ftGreat16.1 ft · 15 s · W9 mph offshore (SE), gusts 1911 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 287 am
Sun, Nov 1510–14 ftGreat13.2 ft · 16 s · WNW6 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 157 mph onshore (WNW), gusts 1610 am
Mon, Nov 1612–15 ftGreat9.7 ft · 15 s · W6 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 128 mph onshore (WNW), gusts 187 am
Tue, Nov 179–13 ftGreat—6 mph offshore (ENE)4 mph onshore (WNW)7 am
Wed, Nov 188–11 ftPoor—15 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 2215 mph onshore (NW), gusts 214 pm
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24Days 11–16 for Ten Mile River Mouth are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app

Ten Mile River Mouth tide chart and tide times

Tides at Ten Mile River Mouth today, Monday, Nov 9: low 3.2 ft at 4:10 am, high 6.7 ft at 10:04 am and low -0.4 ft at 5:20 pm. At 12 pm the tide is 5.6 ft and falling.

Tide height at Ten Mile 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 ft4:10 amHigh 6.7 ft10:04 amLow -0.4 ft5:20 pmHigh 4.9 ft12:08 amLow 3.2 ft4:42 amHigh 6.6 ft10:37 amLow -0.4 ft5:56 pmHigh 4.9 ft12:54 amLow 3.5 ft5:14 amHigh 6.7 ft11:08 amLow -0.2 ft6:35 pmHigh 4.9 ft1:42 am
Tide height at Ten Mile River Mouth, in feet, today and tomorrow. Shaded bands are night; the dashed line is now.

Ten Mile River Mouth tide chart, November 2026

High and low tide times for the next 9 days.
DayTides
Mon, Nov 9Low 3.2 ft at 4:10 amHigh 6.7 ft at 10:04 amLow -0.4 ft at 5:20 pm
Tue, Nov 10High 4.9 ft at 12:08 amLow 3.2 ft at 4:42 amHigh 6.6 ft at 10:37 amLow -0.4 ft at 5:56 pm
Wed, Nov 11High 4.9 ft at 12:54 amLow 3.5 ft at 5:14 amHigh 6.7 ft at 11:08 amLow -0.2 ft at 6:35 pm
Thu, Nov 12High 4.9 ft at 1:42 amLow 3.9 ft at 5:50 amHigh 6.6 ft at 11:44 amLow 0.2 ft at 7:18 pm
Fri, Nov 13High 5.0 ft at 2:30 amLow 4.1 ft at 6:31 amHigh 6.5 ft at 12:22 pmLow 0.6 ft at 8:02 pm
Sat, Nov 14High 5.0 ft at 3:27 amLow 4.4 ft at 7:19 amHigh 6.2 ft at 1:03 pmLow 0.9 ft at 8:50 pm
Sun, Nov 15High 5.2 ft at 4:21 amLow 4.4 ft at 8:32 amHigh 5.8 ft at 1:48 pmLow 0.9 ft at 9:41 pm
Mon, Nov 16High 4.9 ft at 5:15 amLow 4.0 ft at 9:53 amHigh 5.1 ft at 2:51 pmLow 1.0 ft at 10:26 pm
Tue, Nov 17High 5.1 ft at 5:56 amLow 3.7 ft at 11:20 am

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

Ten Mile River Mouth water temperature

The water temperature at Ten Mile River Mouth is about 64°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 63°F and a 2 mph wind, a 3/2 full wetsuit is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 61 and 64°F.

Water temperature scale with wetsuit bands. Now 64 degrees, 3/2; 61 to 64 over the next 10 days.rashguardjacketspring3/24/3hooded 4/3hooded 5/46/5 hood64°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.

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About Ten Mile River Mouth

Ten Mile River Mouth is a rivermouth in Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, California, facing west-northwest. Also called Ten Mile Beach and 10 Mile.

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