Goat Rock Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Sonoma County, USA)

Goat Rock Surf Guide
Goat Rock in Sonoma is an exposed beach break that does not work very often Works best in offshore winds from the northeast with some shelter here from northwest winds. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around low tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of rips and sharks.
Goat Rock Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
inconsistent | 10.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Goat Rock:
The best conditions reported for surf at Goat Rock occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Goat Rock (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Goat Rock Location Map
Interactive Goat Rock surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Goat Rock is Travis Afb (Fairfield) Airport (SUU) in USA, 106 km (66 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Goat Rock is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), also in USA, 112 km (70 miles) away.
Monday, 19 April 2021, 09:45 Local Time
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Period (s) | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 |
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Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross |
Tides at Goat Rock
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Swell History at Goat Rock
Surf stats for Goat Rock, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Goat Rock
Wind stats for Goat Rock, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Goat Rock:
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- Second closest Wave BuoyPoint Reyes, CA39 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoySan Francisco Buoy50 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoySan Francisco Bar52 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyPT Arena Buoy70 mi