About This Spot
Rod & Gun, California (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in California (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NW winds throughout the season, Rod & Gun, California (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Consistent NW winds and Chop water conditions make Rod & Gun, California (USA) a perennial favourite.
When to Go
You can expect temps from the 50's-70's°F in summer. Area holds the fog, so you can have fog throughout the summer. Definite need for 3-2 mm or 4-3 mm wetsuit.
What to Expect
Low tide means a long muddy walk to the water. Launch site has submerged obstacles.
Wind & Conditions
NW
Best wind direction
Best Months
Water Conditions
Low tide means a long muddy walk to the water. Launch site has submerged obstacles.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
Location
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