Half Moon Bay - Westhaven
Beach break · Washington · Beginner → Advanced
Half Moon Bay - Westhaven surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Dark out. Tomorrow looks good — aim for 17h.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner 20
- Intermediate 23
- Advanced 18
- Waves 1.4 m · 12 s period
- Wind E 17 km/h (gusts 44 km/h)
- Tides: ▲ 04:00 · ▽ 09:00 · ▲ 15:00
About this spot
The cove at Westhaven, on the north corner of Westport. A sandbar breaking close to shore, low to mid tide.
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Half Moon Bay - Westhaven in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Half Moon Bay - Westhaven
What tide is best for surfing Half Moon Bay - Westhaven?
At Half Moon Bay - Westhaven, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Half Moon Bay - Westhaven suitable for beginners?
Half Moon Bay - Westhaven is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Half Moon Bay - Westhaven?
The ideal wind at Half Moon Bay - Westhaven comes broadly from South-West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Half Moon Bay - Westhaven?
Around Half Moon Bay - Westhaven, you can also check conditions at Westport, Ocean Shores, Seabrook Beach. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.