Sunset Cliffs (Garbage)

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·reef·San Diego, CA
Map of Sunset Cliffs (Garbage)
Break
Reef Break
Skill
Advanced
Rating
Reviews
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Reef breaks
Multiple spots
📸Scenic
Trail access
⚠️Advanced only
🤝Strong etiquette
Shallow rock + sea caves—don't get pinned on high tide

About This Spot

**Sunset Cliffs** features multiple reef breaks along Point Loma rated 7/10 with numerous named spots (Luscomb's Point, Garbage Beach, New Break, Abs, Osprey).

Local Etiquette

Respect locals, small takeoff zones

Local Knowledge

Insider tips from local surfers

Spot Summary
Break Type
reef
Best Swell
SW–WNW
Best Wind / Tide
NE–SE / 0.5–3 ft
Amenities
Parking
Restrooms
Showers
Hazards
  • Rip currents
  • Rocks near low tide
  • Localism varies by peak
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