Navarro Rivermouth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mendocino County, USA)

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Navarro Rivermouth Surf Guide

Navarro Rivermouth in Mendocino County is a fairly exposed river break that has inconsistent surf Offshore winds blow from the east. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. The river break provides left and right handers. It's often crowded here. Watch out for sharks, rips, rocks and locals.

Navarro Rivermouth Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
River	2	inconsistent	11.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Navarro Rivermouth:

The best conditions reported for surf at Navarro Rivermouth occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf Navarro Rivermouth (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Navarro Rivermouth with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 37% of the time in January while 58% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

37%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

58%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Navarro Rivermouth Location Map

Interactive Navarro Rivermouth 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 Navarro Rivermouth is Chico Muni Airport (CIC) in USA, which is 177 km (110 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Navarro Rivermouth is Travis Afb (Fairfield) Airport (SUU), also in USA, 189 km (117 miles) away.

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Navarro Rivermouth Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 03:43 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM
Wave (m)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	glass	on

What does Navarro Rivermouth look like?

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Tides at Navarro Rivermouth

Current tide and informaton

For Albion, California, 3 km from Navarro Rivermouth.

Next High Water: 04:47pm | 1.19m

Next Low Water: 09:00am | -0.1m

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Navarro Rivermouth Sea Temperature

The water temperature (11.3 °C) at Navarro Rivermouth is quite cold. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to get away with a good sealed spring wetsuit but you won't overheat in a winter wetsuit, gloves boots and a hood. Effective windchill factor of (11.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.