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Surf score
8/100
Wave
3.5 ft
Wind
Moderate
Condition
Poor Conditions
Long-period swell, moderate winds
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| Beach | Height | Wind | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
6 spots
Scripps Pier offers beginner to intermediate beach break rated 6/10, with pier structure creating defined peaks on both sides.
La Jolla Shores functions as San Diego's most popular beginner beach, rated 7/10 for learning environment.
Big Rock is a heavy, hollow left-hand reef break at the foot of Palomar Avenue. It produces fast stand-up barrels on west swells and is best suited to advanced surfers due to the very shallow reef and powerful waves.
Birdrock is a reef break in La Jolla, CA. It is best suited for intermediate surfers. Watch out for rip currents, rocks, sea urchins, pollution.
Windansea stands as San Diego's most consistent and iconic break, rated 9/10. This flat rock reef under La Jolla's wealthy neighborhood produces long rights (up to 150m) and short hollow lefts.
Horseshoe is a reef break in La Jolla, CA. It is best suited for intermediate surfers. Watch out for rip currents, rocks, sea urchins, pollution.
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About surfing in La Jolla
| Windansea |
| 3.5 ft |
| Moderate |
| Poor |
| Horseshoe | 3.4 ft | Moderate | Poor |
| Birdrock | 3.1 ft | Moderate | Poor |
| Scripps | 2.9 ft | Moderate | Poor |
| Big Rock | 2.3 ft | Moderate | Poor |
| La Jolla Shores | 2.5 ft | Moderate | Poor |
