Hazard Canyon Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – San Luis Obispo, USA)

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Hazard Canyon Spot ID:

Type: reef

Reliability: fairly consistent

Best: Swell NW | Wind SE

Sea Temperature Today is: 12.6 °C

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Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 20:20 Local time

m, °C	Wednesday 19
ft, °F	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Wave (m)	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW
Period (s)	7	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on

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Hazard Canyon in San Luis Obispo is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. Primarily a right hand reef break, although a left is also possible.. Best around mid tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Hazards include rips, rocks, locals and sharks.

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For Morro Bay, California, 10 miles from Hazard Canyon.

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At BUOY-46215, 10 km from Hazard Canyon.

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Current weather near Hazard Canyon

Buoy Data:

At Santa Maria Buoy, 29 miles from Hazard Canyon.

	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Data Age	5 hr	4 hr	3 hr	2 hr
Wave height (m)
Dominant period (s)	7	7	7	8

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Overall Hazard Canyon Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in June

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Hazard Canyon: (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Spooners Cove	1 mi
Second closest break	Sand spit	1 mi
Third closest break	Morro Bay	6 mi
Fourth closest break	Morro Rock	7 mi
Fifth closest break	Studio Drive/Old Creek	9 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Hazard Canyon:
Closest wave buoy	Santa Maria Buoy	29 mi
Second closest wave buoy	PT Arguello Buoy	40 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Cape San Martin Buoy	64 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Santa Barbara Buoy	74 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	East Santa Barbara Buoy	93 mi
Tide stations nearest to Hazard Canyon:
Closest tide station	Morro Bay	6 mi
Second closest tide station	Morro Beach, Estero Bay	8 mi
Third closest tide station	Port San Luis	11 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Avila	12 mi
Fifth closest tide station	San Simeon	29 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Hazard Canyon:
Closest ski area	Alta Sierra at Shirley Meadows (United States)	134 mi
Second closest ski area	China Peak Mountain Resort (United States)	165 mi
Third closest ski area	China Peak (United States)	176 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Badger Pass Ski Area (United States)	178 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Sunrise Ski Area (United States)	192 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Hazard Canyon:
Closest city location	San Luis Obispo (United States)	13 mi
Second closest city location	Atascadero (United States)	19 mi
Third closest city location	Paso Robles (United States)	26 mi
Fourth closest city location	Santa Maria (United States)	34 mi
Fifth closest city location	Orcutt (United States)	39 mi

The closest passenger airport to Hazard Canyon is Vandenberg Afb (Lompoc) Airport (VBG) in USA, 68 km (42 miles) away (directly).
The second nearest airport to Hazard Canyon is Lemoore Nas Airport (NLC), also in USA, 144 km (89 miles) away.
Third is Meadows Fld (Bakersfield) Airport (BFL) in USA, 167 km (104 miles) away.
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) in USA is 196 km (122 miles) away.
Point Mugu Nas Airport (NTD), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Hazard Canyon and is 207 km (129 miles) away.

Hazard Canyon break location map and break info

This is the Surf-Forecast page for Hazard Canyon, CAL - San Luis Obispo. Use the tab navigation above to view Hazard Canyon sea temperature, Hazard Canyon photographs, Hazard Canyon detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Hazard Canyon webcams, current wind from CAL - San Luis Obispo live weather stations and Hazard Canyon 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 Hazard Canyon.

Hazard Canyon Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – San Luis Obispo, USA)

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Overall Hazard Canyon Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in June

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