Gold Bluffs Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – Humboldt County, USA)
| Name: | Gold Bluffs Beach |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WSW | Offshore Wind: E |
Gold Bluffs Beach in Humboldt is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf Offshore winds are from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the west southwest. The beach breaks are all rights. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Rarely crowded here. Beware of sharks ,rocks and rips.
Overall Gold Bluffs 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 Gold Bluffs Beach surf quality by season and Gold Bluffs Beach surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Gold Bluffs Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Gold Bluffs Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Redwood Creek | 8 mi |
| Second closest break | Klamath Rivermouth | 10 mi |
| Third closest break | Stone Lagoon | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest break | The Lagoons | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Dry Lagoon | 13 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Gold Bluffs Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | St Georges Buoy | 35 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Eel River Buoy | 53 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Port Orford Buoy | 101 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | PT Arena Buoy | 152 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Bodega Bay Buoy | 222 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Gold Bluffs Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Crescent City, California | 24 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Crescent City, California (2) (expired 1989-12-31) | 24 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Trinidad Harbor, California | 25 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Mad River Slough, Arcata Bay, Humboldt Bay, Califor | 38 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Arcata Wharf, Humboldt Bay, California | 39 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Gold Bluffs Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 85 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 98 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 165 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Willamette Pass (United States) | 184 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Coppervale (United States) | 190 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Gold Bluffs Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Crescent City (United States) | 25 mi |
| Second closest city location | McKinleyville (United States) | 32 mi |
| Third closest city location | Blue Lake (United States) | 37 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Arcata (United States) | 37 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Willow Creek (United States) | 39 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Gold Bluffs Beach is Chico Muni Airport (CIC) in USA, which is 259 km (161 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Gold Bluffs Beach is Beale Afb (Marysville) Airport (BAB), also in USA, 337 km (209 miles) away.
