Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – Mendocino County, USA)
| Name: | Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WSW | Offshore Wind: E |
Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach in Mendocino County is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west southwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around mid tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Take care of sharks, rips, rocks and locals.
Overall Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach surf quality by season and Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to California - Mendocino County surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach
Visitor Reviews of Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | DeHaven Creek | 3 mi |
| Second closest break | Seaside Creek | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Ward Avenue | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Virgin Creek | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Hare Creek | 13 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | PT Arena Buoy | 30 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Eel River Buoy | 89 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Bodega Bay Buoy | 98 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | San Francisco Buoy | 137 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | St Georges Buoy | 158 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Westport, California | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Fort Bragg Landing, California | 11 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Noyo River, California | 13 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Mendocino, Mendocino Bay, California | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Albion, California | 27 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 140 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 150 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Coppervale (United States) | 175 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 181 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 182 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Fort Bragg (United States) | 11 mi |
| Second closest city location | Laytonville (United States) | 17 mi |
| Third closest city location | Willits (United States) | 27 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Covelo (United States) | 32 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Redway (United States) | 35 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach is Chico Muni Airport (CIC) in USA, which is 166 km (103 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Chadbourne Gulch/Blues Beach is Beale Afb (Marysville) Airport (BAB), also in USA, 209 km (130 miles) away.
