Surf Camel Rock

Camel Rock - Humboldt County, California Camel Rock features a sandbar wave that breaks both right and left over a sandy bottom with rocky sections. The spot works best at low and mid tide during rising and falling tides. It is known for its scenic beauty and is located approximately 12 kilometers north of Arcata, easily accessible from Highway 101. This beachbreak, situated next to the iconic twin-humped Camel Rock, attracts a crowd, particularly on sunny days. Intermediate surfers will find it suitable, thanks to a convenient paddling channel that facilitates entry and exit. While the surf experience can be rewarding, expect competition in the water, especially on weekends. The area is rich in wildlife, with seals frequently spotted, and while great white shark sightings are rare, caution is advised. Overall, Camel Rock offers a vibrant surf scene amidst stunning natural surroundings.