Leffingwell Landing Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – San Luis Obispo, USA)
| Name: | Leffingwell Landing |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: WNW | Offshore Wind: E |
Leffingwell Landing in San Luis Obispo is an exposed reef break that has very reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the west northwest. A right hand reef. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for rocks and sharks.
Overall Leffingwell Landing 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 Leffingwell Landing surf quality by season and Leffingwell Landing surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Leffingwell Landing |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Leffingwell Landing:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Santa Rosa Creek/Moonstone | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Exotics | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Moonstone | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | San Simeon Creek | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Boners | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Leffingwell Landing: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Cape San Martin Buoy | 45 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Santa Maria Buoy | 50 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | PT Arguello Buoy | 60 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Santa Barbara Buoy | 97 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Monterey Buoy | 111 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Leffingwell Landing: |
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| Closest tide station | San Simeon, California | 6 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Morro Beach, Estero Bay, California | 19 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Morro Beach, Estero Bay, California (2) | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Morro Bay, California | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Port San Luis, Pacific Ocean, California | 34 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Leffingwell Landing: |
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| Closest ski area | Alta Sierra at Shirley Meadows (United States) | 144 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sierra Summit Mountain Resort (United States) | 158 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Badger Pass Ski Area (United States) | 165 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mammoth Mountain (United States) | 184 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | June Mountain (United States) | 188 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Leffingwell Landing: |
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| Closest city location | Cambria (United States) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Cayucos (United States) | 16 mi |
| Third closest city location | Lake Nacimiento (United States) | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Morro Bay (United States) | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Templeton (United States) | 23 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Leffingwell Landing is Vandenberg Afb (Lompoc) Airport (VBG) in USA, 106 km (66 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Leffingwell Landing is Lemoore Nas Airport (NLC), also in USA, 135 km (84 miles) away.
- Third is Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) in USA, 183 km (114 miles) away.
- Meadows Fld (Bakersfield) Airport (BFL) in USA is 187 km (116 miles) away.
- Castle (Merced) Airport (MER), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Leffingwell Landing and is 207 km (129 miles) away.
