Surf: General: This is a beautiful beach with good sandbars that begin to work at two to three-foot and can handle up to 12-15-foot faces on the bigger days. The best wind direction is S or SW. This is a great wave that is usually easy for beginners. Tides: Medium tides Size: Waist high to 2-3X overhead Wind: Calm or offshore from the SW to NW. Swell: S is best. NE and E works too. Bottom: Mostly sand. Paddling: The paddle is not bad for smaller days, but becomes more the larger it gets. Spot Rating: Very consistent. Access: Easy to find. Crowds: Crowd Factor: Crowded, but the bigger it gets, the more the crowd thins out. Local Vibe: Serious and competitive. Some chargers. Environment: Fairly clean for the most part. Hazards: Currents, jetty, localism, pollution. Season: Fall and winter are best, but breaks year-round.