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Functionally the spot prefers long-period S to SSW groundswells at mid-to-high tide with light NE winds (offshore window) for the cleanest, fastest rights.
Surf GuideCalifornia
Mystos
A craggy right-hand reef off Fort Ross that lights up on long S/S-SW groundswells and makes tight, powerful runs over a barnacled rock bottom. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Mystos in California.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationCalifornia, US
Forecast
- Waves 3-5 ft+
- Period 7 s
- Wind NW 13 kt
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Lineup Guide
The takeoff zone at Mystos is small and barnacle-covered - expect technical, consequence - heavy drops and local skepticism toward outsiders.
Watch the rocky channel on paddle out.
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