Best Surf Beaches in Pacifica
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Pacifica / Linda Mar
Surf score
29/100
Wave
6.7 ft
Wind
Light
Condition
Fair Conditions
Long-period swell, light winds
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| Beach | Height | Wind | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacifica / Linda Mar | 6.7 ft | Light | Fair |
| Rockaway Beach (Pacifica) | 7.3 ft | Moderate | Fair |
| Sharp Park Beach | 7.5 ft | Moderate | Fair |
Featured Beaches
3 spots
Pacifica / Linda Mar
IntermediatePacifica's main break is a long crescent beach offering peaks for all levels. The north end offers punchier waves, the middle is usually softer for beginners, and the south end near the cliff produces occasional lefts on south swells.
Rockaway Beach (Pacifica)
IntermediateSmaller cove just south of Linda Mar, Rockaway Beach offers punchy peaks and occasional barrels when sandbars align. The northern corner has a rock reef that produces a wedgy right. Currents can be strong and it closes out on big swells.
Sharp Park Beach
IntermediateSharp Park Beach is the public Pacifica shoreline between the municipal pier and Mori Point. The pier and beach form one coastal area, distinct from Linda Mar and Rockaway Beach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Pacifica
- Pacifica has 3 surf spots. They break down by skill level: 1 intermediate.
- The top-ranked surf spots in Pacifica are: 1. Pacifica / Linda Mar (3.3/5), 2. Rockaway Beach (Pacifica) (2.8/5), 3. Sharp Park Beach. Rankings are based on community ratings, reviews, and recent surf intel.
- Pacifica's surf spots are generally suited for intermediate to advanced surfers. Beginners should check individual spot reports for days with smaller, mellower conditions.
- Water temperatures in the area range from 55-72°F. In summer, spring suit or 3/2mm is typical. In winter, bring 4/3mm.
