Newport surf guide
Surf: General: The main wave is The Peak, a busy A-frame peak that breaks over this weird rock/sand bottom.
Tides: Medium
Size: Chest high-overhead
Wind: E or glassy
Swell: Combo, W, NW, SW
Bottom: Rock and sand
Paddling: Minimal.
Spot Rating: Fun.
Access: Beach car park.
Crowds: Crowd Factor: Can be busy on the weekends, if good.
Local Vibe: Definitely there. Be polite. A more subtle form of localism comes from the resident elephant seals and invisible white sharks.
Environment: Clean.
Hazards: Great Whites.
Season: January-December