Right-hand cobble point wave just north of Ventura, popular with surfers who want to avoid the crowds at Rincon. Needs a west swell and light east wind.
Break
point break, rights; faces SSW
Level
intermediate
Best swell
SW, WSW, W, WNW
Best wind
E, ENE, ESE (offshore)
Best tide
low to mid tide
Season
Autumn to spring
Typical size
0.5-2.5 m
Crowd
medium
Hazards
cobble beach; strong rips; trash on the beach
Nearby spots
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