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Little Rincon/Mussel Shoals Surf Forecast

Ventura County, California

Little Rincon/Mussel Shoals surf spot

Current Conditions

Very Poor
Wave Height
0-1ft
flat to ankle high
Swell Period
15.95s
Wind
6mph
SE / Gusts 6mph
Conditions
Very Poor
Active Swells
Primary
0.9ft @ 5sWSW
Secondary
0.5ft @ 16sSW
Tertiary
0.5ft @ 8sW

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Spot Guide

Break
Point
Bottom
Rock
Level
Intermediate
Crowd
Moderate
Best Swell
W
Best Wind
E
Season
Fall

Little Rincon/Mussel Shoals is a classic Southern California point break where waves peel along a rocky shoreline, offering longer, more workable rides than many nearby beach breaks. The spot picks up consistent swell from the west and southwest, with the rocky point formation creating defined wave shape and the potential for extended walls during quality swells. This scenic stretch of Ventura County coastline delivers fun intermediate-friendly waves without the intensity of heavier reef breaks, making it a rewarding destination during the best autumn swell season.

RocksSea urchinsStrong currentsLocalism

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Poor

A slow one — 0-1ft waves and very poor conditions with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s WSW|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Poor

Slim pickings today — 1-2ft and poor with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
6s WSW|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Very Poor

Slim pickings today — 0-1ft and very poor with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
5s WSW|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Very Poor

Not the most exciting day — 0-1ft and poor conditions with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
5s WSW|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Very Poor

A slow one — 0-1ft waves and very poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s SW|Calm

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Little Rincon/Mussel Shoals Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Little Rincon/Mussel Shoals?
The current wave height at Little Rincon/Mussel Shoals is 0-1ft with a 15.95s swell period. Wind is SE at 6mph. Conditions are rated Very Poor.
How accurate is the Little Rincon/Mussel Shoals surf forecast?
Our Little Rincon/Mussel Shoals forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.