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South Salmon Creek Beach

Bodega Bay, California, United States38.332, -123.073Beach break · faces W (273°)
Spot guide

South Salmon Creek Beach is a W-facing beach break in Bodega Bay, California, United States. It picks up swell from S to NW, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 36% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the E: light winds or E breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while W onshores chop it up.

Break
Beach
Faces
W (273°)
Best swell
SW to NW (233°–314°), 9 s or longer
Best wind
NE to SE offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–6 ft at the beach
Swell window
S to NW (173.5° to 320.5°)
Offshore wind
E
Tide
NOAA station 9415625
Wave buoy
BODEGA BAY - 48NM NW of San Francisco, CA · 24 km away
Cams
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