El Puerto Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
El Puerto Surf Guide
This long left pointbreak is without doubt the best wave the city has on offer -- long lines peeling into the bay from the point to the base of the pier.
Local Vibe
WelcomingIntimidating
Cool surfers, but be careful with your stuff.
Crowd Factor
MellowHeavy
Very rarely, one contest a year brings crowds.
Spot Rating
PoorPerfect
Not world class, but the best wave you'll find in the area.
Shoulder Burn
LightExhausting
A long left point, going to take some energy to get back to the top after a long ride.
Water Quality
CleanDirty
Not bad, can get a bit dirty after a rain.
Hazards
Bouncing off the bottom.
Access
In the fishing complex; or if you stay at Maci, right by the house.
Bottom
Sand and rocks.
Best Season
February-April.
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