Latigo Canyon Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – Los Angeles County, USA)
Photo credit: ronhenry
Surf Break: Latigo Canyon
| Name: | Latigo Canyon |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: N |
Latigo Canyon in LA County is an exposed point break that has fairly consistent surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. It's sometimes crowded here. Beware of rips, rocks, private, locals and pollution.
Overall Latigo Canyon 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 Latigo Canyon surf quality by season and Latigo Canyon surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to California - Los Angeles County surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Latigo Canyon
Visitor Reviews of Latigo Canyon |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Latigo Canyon:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Latigo Point | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Point Dume Little Dume | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Westward Beach/Point Dume | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Malibu | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Zuma Beach | 5 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Latigo Canyon: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 26 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 64 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 86 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Santa Barbara Buoy | 99 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 114 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Latigo Canyon: |
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| Closest tide station | Santa Monica, Municipal Pier, California | 15 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Santa Monica, Municipal Pier, California (sub) | 15 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Santa Monica, California | 15 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Santa Monica, Municipal Pier, California (2) | 15 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | El Segundo, Santa Monica Bay, California | 20 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Latigo Canyon: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 62 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mountain High resort (United States) | 66 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sunrise Ski Area (United States) | 67 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 99 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 108 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Latigo Canyon: |
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| Closest city location | Malibu (United States) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Malibu Beach (United States) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Las Flores (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Agoura Hills (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Agoura (United States) | 8 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Latigo Canyon is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in USA, 34 km (21 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Latigo Canyon is Point Mugu Nas Airport (NTD), also in USA, 35 km (22 miles) away.
- Third is Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni Airport (HHR) in USA, 41 km (25 miles) away.
- Burbank Glendale Pasadena Airport (BUR) in USA is 42 km (26 miles) away.
- Long Beach Airport (LGB), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Latigo Canyon and is 61 km (38 miles) away.
