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12:51 pm 26 Oct 2008

Samoa Peninsula ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Samoa Peninsula Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – Humboldt County, USA)

Samoa Peninsula photo

Photo credit: norcal101
Surf Break: Samoa Peninsula

Name: Samoa Peninsula
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: NW Offshore Wind: SE

Samoa Peninsula in Humboldt is a reasonably exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of sharks,urchins, rips and rocks.

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Overall Samoa Peninsula 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Samoa Peninsula:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Bunkers_1 2 mi
Second closest break Harbor Entrance at Eureka 2 mi
Third closest break North Jetty at Eureka 2 mi
Fourth closest break South Jetty and Table Bluff County park 3 mi
Fifth closest break South Jetty Table Bluff 4 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Samoa Peninsula:

Closest wave buoy Eel River Buoy 20 mi
Second closest wave buoy St Georges Buoy 73 mi
Third closest wave buoy PT Arena Buoy 111 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Port Orford Buoy 139 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Bodega Bay Buoy 183 mi

Tide stations nearest to Samoa Peninsula:

Closest tide station Bucksport, Humboldt Bay, California 2 mi
Second closest tide station Eureka, Humboldt Bay, California 2 mi
Third closest tide station Humboldt Bay, North Spit, California 2 mi
Fourth closest tide station Samoa, Humboldt Bay, California 2 mi
Fifth closest tide station Eureka, Humboldt Bay, California (2) 2 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Samoa Peninsula:

Closest ski area Mt Shasta (United States) 114 mi
Second closest ski area Mt Ashland (United States) 119 mi
Third closest ski area Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) 157 mi
Fourth closest ski area Coppervale (United States) 188 mi
Fifth closest ski area Willamette Pass (United States) 224 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Samoa Peninsula:

Closest city location Bayview (United States) 2 mi
Second closest city location Eureka (United States) 3 mi
Third closest city location Cutten (United States) 4 mi
Fourth closest city location Myrtletown (United States) 4 mi
Fifth closest city location Humboldt Hill (United States) 5 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Samoa Peninsula is Chico Muni Airport (CIC) in USA, which is 229 km (142 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Samoa Peninsula is Beale Afb (Marysville) Airport (BAB), also in USA, 300 km (186 miles) away.
Samoa Peninsula break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Samoa Peninsula, California - Humboldt County. Use the tab navigation above to view Samoa Peninsula sea temperature, Samoa Peninsula photographs, Samoa Peninsula detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Samoa Peninsula webcams, current wind from California - Humboldt County live weather stations and Samoa Peninsula 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 Samoa Peninsula.