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3:41 pm 24 Sep 2011


Big Lagoon ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 5.0

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Big Lagoon Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – Humboldt County, USA)

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Name: Big Lagoon
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: SE

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Overall Big Lagoon Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Big Lagoon Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Big Lagoon:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Patricks Point State Park 2 mi
Second closest break Dry Lagoon 4 mi
Third closest break Stone Lagoon 7 mi
Fourth closest break The Lagoons 7 mi
Fifth closest break Trinidad State Beach 7 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Big Lagoon:

Closest wave buoy Eel River Buoy 37 mi
Second closest wave buoy St Georges Buoy 49 mi
Third closest wave buoy Port Orford Buoy 115 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy PT Arena Buoy 135 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Bodega Bay Buoy 206 mi

Tide stations nearest to Big Lagoon:

Closest tide station Trinidad Harbor, California 7 mi
Second closest tide station Mad River Slough, Arcata Bay, Humboldt Bay, Califor 21 mi
Third closest tide station Arcata Wharf, Humboldt Bay, California 22 mi
Fourth closest tide station Samoa, Humboldt Bay, California 23 mi
Fifth closest tide station Eureka Slough Bridge, Humboldt Bay, California 24 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Big Lagoon:

Closest ski area Mt Ashland (United States) 99 mi
Second closest ski area Mt Shasta (United States) 103 mi
Third closest ski area Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) 161 mi
Fourth closest ski area Coppervale (United States) 189 mi
Fifth closest ski area Willamette Pass (United States) 200 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Big Lagoon:

Closest city location McKinleyville (United States) 15 mi
Second closest city location Arcata (United States) 21 mi
Third closest city location Blue Lake (United States) 21 mi
Fourth closest city location Eureka (United States) 25 mi
Fifth closest city location Myrtletown (United States) 25 mi
Big Lagoon break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Big Lagoon, California - Humboldt County. Use the tab navigation above to view Big Lagoon sea temperature, Big Lagoon photographs, Big Lagoon detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Big Lagoon webcams, current wind from California - Humboldt County live weather stations and Big Lagoon tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Big Lagoon.