Solimar Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – Ventura County, USA)
| Name: | Solimar Reef |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Solimar Reef in Ventura is a fairly exposed beach and reef break that has inconsistent surf with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. The right hand reef break is better than the left.. Best around low tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Overall Solimar Reef 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 Solimar Reef surf quality by season and Solimar Reef surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Solimar Reef |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Solimar Reef:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Mondos | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Pitas Point | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Faria | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Ventura Overhead | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Emma Wood State Beach | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Solimar Reef: |
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| Closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 28 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 43 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Santa Barbara Buoy | 63 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 65 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Santa Maria Buoy | 94 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Solimar Reef: |
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| Closest tide station | Ventura, California | 5 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Rincon Island, Mussel Shoals, California | 6 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Rincon Island, California | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Rincon Island, California (2) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Port Hueneme, California | 14 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Solimar Reef: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 95 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mountain High resort (United States) | 96 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sunrise Ski Area (United States) | 96 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Alta Sierra at Shirley Meadows (United States) | 107 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 133 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Solimar Reef: |
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| Closest city location | Ventura (United States) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Oak View (United States) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Mira Monte (United States) | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Meiners Oaks (United States) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Oxnard Shores (United States) | 11 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Solimar Reef is Point Mugu Nas Airport (NTD) in USA, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Solimar Reef is Burbank Glendale Pasadena Airport (BUR), also in USA, 93 km (58 miles) away.
- Third is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in USA, 97 km (60 miles) away.
- Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni Airport (HHR) in USA is 104 km (65 miles) away.
- Vandenberg Afb (Lompoc) Airport (VBG), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Solimar Reef and is 121 km (75 miles) away.
