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Continent:	North America
Country:	California (USA)
Next Big City:	San Francisco
Next Town:	Santa Cruz, Pescadero

Type:	Ocean
Rider Ability:	Intermediate, Expert
Features:	Rooms, Camping, Toilet, Food, Parking

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Water

Type:	Medium Wave (1-3m), Big Wave (> 3m)
Hazards:	Animals, Rocks
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	High Tide

The waves can get pretty big with West or Northwest swells. Be careful at low tide when rocks appear. Look out for big fish.

Beach

Type:	Sand
Size:	Big
Hazards:	Rocks
Beach Users:	None

Long, sandy beach. Rocks to the north and south end of the beach.

Wind

Best Months:	May, June, July, August, September
Wind Type:	Thermal Winds, Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	NW
Main Direction:	SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW

Too northerly wind creates holy wind in the impact zone. This beach even has wind on a hot day when no Northwest wind makes it to Waddell Creek. No wind with fog, so get off the water if it shows up.

How to get there

Transport:	Car
Access:	Medium Walk

Drive north from Santa Cruz, about 10 min further north than Waddell Creek.

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Nightlife

For nightlife drive south to Santa Cruz.

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