A remote Humboldt County sandbar beach break that lights up on southwest-groundswells and light east offshore breeze, rewarding the patient with lefts and rights with some push and strong rip currents. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for The Lagoons in California.
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When it works the spot prefers low to mid tides with longer-period southwest-west groundswells and clean conditions under east (offshore) winds.
Scattered sandbars produce alternating left and right peaks that can shift day-to-day.
Strong rips and shoreward undertows are common hazards.
Parking and access require a long drive through Humboldt Lagoons State Park and limited lot space, so expect few surfers but plan for a hike and tight parking.
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