The Wave
Be prepared to walk gear and share peaks.
Waves favor longer-period W-WNW winter swells and clean up with east-northeast offshore winds.
Mid-tide to higher mid-tide typically produces the most shape over the cobble-and-sand bottom.
Surf GuideCalifornia
Hobson County Park
A compact Ventura reef/ cobble point tucked between Faria and Rincon where long lefts can peel when winter W-NW groundswell lines up and offshore ENE breezes hold. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Hobson County Park in California.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelAll levels
LocationCalifornia, US
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Tight parking and a small campground mean the lineup fills fast on clean, bigger days and shore access is via county-park ramps.
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