Surf Forecast  Rocky Point

Rocky Point surfspot characteristics

More about Rocky Point surfspot

General: A huge, curved arc of flat reef that is sheltered in most conditions, but wakes when a big swell lights up the North Track. This spot has a fast, hollow right that tends to draw a crowd, plus longer, walling lefts. Used to only be surfed in massive swells but now popular with beginners and a growing longboard crew whenever it breaks. Great views across to Lobos. Also known as Punta Elena / Rocky Point. Tides: Works on all tides. Size: Waist high to overhead. Wind: SW, S Swell: Big NW Bottom: Rocky reef Paddling: Huge area of reef that the waves break over, can have long rippy paddles especially on left when big Spot Rating: Sheltered reef that only wakes in bigger swells, can have long, fun waves, occasionally very good on inside.

All levels surf here, beginners and longboarders when small - gets good for intermediates as size picks up.

Street parking close by, don't leave valuables in car. Easy paddle out in deep channel.

Best October - March

Crowd Factor: Busy when good Local Vibe: Can be busy, but pretty chilled.

Generally OK; close to harbour.

Rocks on inside, crowds.