Patricks Point State Park Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – Humboldt County, USA)
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Surf Break: Patricks Point State Park
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Surf Break: Patricks Point State Park
| Name: | Patricks Point State Park |
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| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WNW | Offshore Wind: E |
Patricks Point State Park in Humboldt is an exposed reef and point break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the east with some shelter here from south winds. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west northwest.The break here is a left hand point. Best around low tide. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for sharks, rips and rocks.
Overall Patricks Point State Park 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 Patricks Point State Park surf quality by season and Patricks Point State Park surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Patricks Point State Park |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Patricks Point State Park:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Big Lagoon | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Trinidad State Beach | 5 mi |
| Third closest break | Dry Lagoon | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Camel Rock | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Moonstone Beach | 8 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Patricks Point State Park: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Eel River Buoy | 35 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | St Georges Buoy | 50 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Port Orford Buoy | 116 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | PT Arena Buoy | 134 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Bodega Bay Buoy | 205 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Patricks Point State Park: |
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| Closest tide station | Trinidad Harbor, California | 6 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mad River Slough, Arcata Bay, Humboldt Bay, Califor | 19 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Arcata Wharf, Humboldt Bay, California | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Samoa, Humboldt Bay, California | 22 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Eureka Slough Bridge, Humboldt Bay, California | 23 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Patricks Point State Park: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 101 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 105 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 162 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Coppervale (United States) | 190 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Willamette Pass (United States) | 202 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Patricks Point State Park: |
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| Closest city location | McKinleyville (United States) | 14 mi |
| Second closest city location | Arcata (United States) | 19 mi |
| Third closest city location | Blue Lake (United States) | 20 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Eureka (United States) | 24 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Myrtletown (United States) | 24 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Patricks Point State Park is Chico Muni Airport (CIC) in USA, which is 246 km (153 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Patricks Point State Park is Beale Afb (Marysville) Airport (BAB), also in USA, 322 km (200 miles) away.
