Garths Reef Surf Guide
Garths Reef in Del Norte County is a sheltered reef break that only works once in a while. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the north. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. A right hand reef break. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for sharks.
Garths Reef Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 13.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Garths Reef:
The best conditions reported for surf at Garths Reef occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
Garths Reef Surf:
Wednesday, 7 October 2026, 13:15 Local time| woensdag 07 | ||||
| 2PM | 5PM | 8PM | 11PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | cross- off |
cross- off |
glass | cross- on |

















