The Surf Window

Pedro Point

Bay Area, USA

Point breakAdvanced

Heavy point break with consistent shape and powerful walls. Works best on larger swells with experienced surfers in the water. Not for the faint of heart.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalW (270°)
WindowSSW–NNW (210°–330°)
Size6-10ft

Wind

E

Offshore

Tide

Mid

LowMidHigh

Season

November-March

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The Wave

Type

Right

Bottom

Rock

Shape

Powerful, peeling

Length

150-350m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Advanced to expert
  • •Why: Heavy walls, powerful tubes, serious conditions

Hazards

  • •Powerful currents
  • •Shallow rocks
  • •Cold water
  • •Strong offshore winds

Local Tips

  • •Only go with experience
  • •Watch sets before paddling
  • •Know your exit strategy
  • •Respect the ocean here

Location

Map showing the location of Pedro Point in Bay Area, USA

37.6617, -122.4867