Continent |
North America |
Country |
California (USA) |
Next Big City |
Los Angeles, San Francisco |
Next Town |
San Luis Obispo |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, School, Shop, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Small wave, Medium wave, Big wave |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Super clean, waves outside and flat on the inside.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
Cars |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Long, soft, sandy beach. No rocks, no shells, no grass, no concrete. When it is windy, no one on the beach. You can drive and camp on the beach.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorty, Normal |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Normal |
Nice during spring. Full wetsuit all year long. Maybe a few days per year with short wetsuit possible.
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, June |
Wind Type: |
No information |
Best Direction: |
W, WNW, NW |
Main Direction: |
W, WNW, NW |
NW wind is the normal direction. Very onshore and consistent everyday from March through June: 15-25 kts. The rest of the year is 10-25 kts depending on the weather.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Fly into SBP: San Luis Obispo from LAX or SFO.
Extra information
Kiting can be done anywhere south of the pier, but laying down your lines can only be done between both beach (car access) entrances.
Nightlife