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La Jolla Shores Surf Report
3.5
(13 reviews)·beginner
·beach·La Jolla, CALoading beach details...
Good conditions with 3.1 ft swell energy.
La Jolla Shores is a beach break in La Jolla, CA suited for beginner surfers. It picks up swells from SSW to N (195°-350°). Best surfed at 1-5ft on a rising tide. Prime season runs January, February, November, and December. Expect very crowded crowds. Offshore winds come from SE (135°). La Jolla Shores functions as San Diego's most popular beginner beach, rated 7/10 for learning environment. Best November-February for consistency, April-September for gentle beginner conditions Inside reform = beginner gold on <4 ft. Mellow on high tide, soft/mushy; better push mid tide
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Inside reform = beginner gold on <4 ft. Mellow on high tide, soft/mushy; better push mid tide