The Wave
Solimar runs best on W-SW groundswells with clean NE offshore winds and usually shapes up around low to mid tide.
Lineup gets noticeably busy on bigger winter swells.
The right is often more reliable than the left.
Surf GuideCalifornia
Solimar Reef
A fast, ledgy reef off Solimar that hollows into punchy right and left peaks about 300 yards offshore on sizable winter W-SW groundswell. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Solimar Reef in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationCalifornia, US
Forecast
- Waves 2-3 ft+
- Period 6 s
- Wind W 3 kt
As of:
Tide curve (forecast)
1.1 ftfalling
- Low0.1 ft
- High5.0 ft
- Low1.2 ft
- High5.3 ft
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The outer reef sits over rock and kelp - expect a long paddle and consequence if you bail hard.
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