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Surfing during solar ecplise, Topanga Point

6:00 pm 20 May 2012

Winter Sunset, Oswald State Park/Short Sands

4:46 pm 12 Jan 2012


No Pass ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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No Pass Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – Humboldt County, USA)

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Name: No Pass
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: WNW Offshore Wind: E

No Pass in Humboldt is an exposed reef break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west northwest. There is a left hand reef break. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of sharks, rips, rocks and locals.

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Overall No Pass Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to No Pass:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Third Reef 0 mi
Second closest break Deadman s 1 1 mi
Third closest break Deadmans 1 mi
Fourth closest break Gale Point 2 mi
Fifth closest break Mckee s Creek 6 mi

Wave buoys nearest to No Pass:

Closest wave buoy Eel River Buoy 57 mi
Second closest wave buoy PT Arena Buoy 57 mi
Third closest wave buoy St Georges Buoy 127 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Bodega Bay Buoy 130 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy San Francisco Buoy 170 mi

Tide stations nearest to No Pass:

Closest tide station Shelter Cove, California 1 mi
Second closest tide station Westport, California 31 mi
Third closest tide station Cape Mendocino, California 34 mi
Fourth closest tide station Fort Bragg Landing, California 42 mi
Fifth closest tide station Noyo River, California 44 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to No Pass:

Closest ski area Mt Shasta (United States) 138 mi
Second closest ski area Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) 149 mi
Third closest ski area Mt Ashland (United States) 160 mi
Fourth closest ski area Coppervale (United States) 183 mi
Fifth closest ski area Royal Gorge (United States) 202 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to No Pass:

Closest city location Redway (United States) 15 mi
Second closest city location Rio Dell (United States) 33 mi
Third closest city location Hydesville (United States) 36 mi
Fourth closest city location Laytonville (United States) 39 mi
Fifth closest city location Ferndale (United States) 40 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to No Pass is Chico Muni Airport (CIC) in USA, which is 191 km (119 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to No Pass is Beale Afb (Marysville) Airport (BAB), also in USA, 247 km (153 miles) away.
No Pass break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for No Pass, California - Humboldt County. Use the tab navigation above to view No Pass sea temperature, No Pass photographs, No Pass detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, No Pass webcams, current wind from California - Humboldt County live weather stations and No Pass 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 No Pass.