Naples Pier Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

SW, W, NW

Wind

NW for south side; SW for north side

Surf Height

Knee-high to overhead

Tide

Low to mid

Naples Pier Surf Guide

Naples' main break is the most consistent and the most surfed of all the area breaks. The north side tends to bowl off the pier, while the south side tends to be a longer, but mushier, wave; however, on large cold fronts, the north side's blown out, but the south side's got the bowl.

Ability Level

All Abilities

BegIntAdv

Any

Local Vibe

Welcoming

WelcomingIntimidating

Easygoing.

Crowd Factor

Moderate

MellowHeavy

Moderate.

Spot Rating

Fun

PoorPerfect

Reliable spot in the area. Not great, not terrible, average.

Shoulder Burn

Light

LightExhausting

Easy most days, can be a little more challenging on the bigger windswell days.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Outside of occasional red tide outbreaks, water is usually clean.

Hazards

Pilings and remnants of pilings.

Bring Your

Shortboard, Funboard, Longboard, Skimming

Access

Metered parking -- feed it, or beat it.

Bottom

Sand

Best Season

Fall-Spring, Hurricane

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