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When it works the break prefers W-WNW groundswells and cleans up with light E-NE offshore breezes.
Low to mid tides or a gentle rising tide typically bring the best shape.
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Camel Rock
A scenic little Humboldt beach break tucked by a two-humped offshore rock that can produce long, carving lefts and rights when a W-WNW groundswells lines up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Camel Rock in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelAll levels
LocationCalifornia, US
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The lineup sits below steep stairs and can pack tightly on the handful of days the sandbar and Camel Rock geometry click - beware strong rip currents and occasional submerged rocks.
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