South Beach (Crescent City)
Humboldt · United States
Sheltered beach breakgood for beginners
Sheltered from the north-west, soft waves. Best wind — N.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Sheltered beach break |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners |
| Beach faces | south |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | 41.7385, -124.184 |
FAQ
Is South Beach (Crescent City) good for beginners?
Yes, South Beach (Crescent City) works for beginners. Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for South Beach (Crescent City) today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#humboldt/crescent-city-south-beach. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Humboldt
- North Jetty (Humboldt) — Peak by the jetty, advanced surfers
- South Jetty (Humboldt) — Beach break by the jetty, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Moonstone Beach — Beach break at a river mouth, beginners and intermediates
- Camel Rock — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers