The Surf Window

County Line

Los Angeles, USA

Beach breakIntermediate

The line between LA and Ventura counties. Consistent beach break with good shape and a fun crew.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalW (270°)
WindowSSW–NNW (210°–330°)
Size2-6ft

Wind

NE

Offshore

Tide

Low to mid

LowMidHigh

Season

September-April

JFMAMJJASOND

The Wave

Type

Left and right

Bottom

Sand

Shape

Peeling walls

Length

30-100m

Skill Level

  • Who it's for: Intermediate
  • Why: Consistent, good shape, friendly crew

Hazards

  • Occasional rocks
  • Rip currents in swell
  • Parking is limited

Local Tips

  • Park at Malibu Lagoon State Beach
  • Walk north to County Line
  • Early morning has fewer people

Location

Map showing the location of County Line in Los Angeles, USA

34.0510, -118.9640