Moss Landing, United States

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Moss Landing, the nearest town. Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

About Moss Landing

Moss Landing is a town in California, United States. From Moss Landing you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is Moss Landing, a surf spot 0.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is MRY, 24 km away.

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Staying in Moss Landing

  • 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: MRY, 24 km, Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), 64 km, SQL, 89 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Moss Landing.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Moss Landing each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Moss Landing too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Moss Landing: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Marina12.8 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Marina6 ft552 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, fair6 ft720 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, fair5 ft398 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, offshore, fair3 ft92 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots, too small6 ft330 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, fair5 ft263 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small4 ft192 kJwind from the west, 4 knots, too small
All readings for Marina: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Marina, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct36, fair6 ft9 smushy552kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots17°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair6 ft10 smushy720kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct40, fair5 ft9 scrumbling398kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, offshore18°C
Thu 22Oct14, too small3 ft7 smushy92kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct44, fair6 ft7 smushy330kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots19°C
Sat 24Oct33, too small5 ft7 smushy263kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct22, too small4 ft8 smushy192kJwind from the west, 4 knots20°C
Moss Landing0.6 kmabout 5 min by car6 ft470 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, poor5 ft388 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small5 ft336 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, offshore, too small3 ft76 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small6 ft279 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, fair5 ft211 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small4 ft143 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Moss Landing: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Moss Landing, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct33, poor6 ft9 ssoft470kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots17°C
Tue 20Oct34, too small5 ft10 scrumbling388kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore17°C
Wed 21Oct35, too small5 ft9 scrumbling336kJwind from the east, 6 knots, offshore18°C
Thu 22Oct11, too small3 ft7 smushy76kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore17°C
Fri 23Oct39, fair6 ft7 smushy279kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore19°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small5 ft7 smushy211kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore18°C
Sun 25Oct17, too small4 ft8 smushy143kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots20°C
Towers0.8 kmabout 5 min by car6 ft470 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, poor5 ft388 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small5 ft336 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, offshore, too small3 ft76 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small6 ft279 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, fair5 ft211 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small4 ft143 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Towers: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Towers, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct33, poor6 ft9 ssoft470kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots17°C
Tue 20Oct34, too small5 ft10 scrumbling388kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore17°C
Wed 21Oct35, too small5 ft9 ssoft336kJwind from the east, 6 knots, offshore18°C
Thu 22Oct11, too small3 ft7 smushy76kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore17°C
Fri 23Oct39, fair6 ft7 smushy279kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore19°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small5 ft7 smushy211kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore18°C
Sun 25Oct17, too small4 ft8 smushy143kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots20°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Moss Landing, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Moss Landing

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits