The Surf Window

Pitas Point

Ventura, USA

Point breakAdvanced

Rocky point with wrapping left-hander. More exposed than other Ventura breaks, powerful on big days.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalW (270°)
WindowSSW–NNW (210°–330°)
Size4-8ft

Wind

NE

Offshore

Tide

Mid

LowMidHigh

Season

September-April

JFMAMJJASOND

The Wave

Type

Left

Bottom

Rock reef

Shape

Steep, powerful wall

Length

120-250m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Advanced
  • •Why: Powerful, steep, technical paddleout

Hazards

  • •Sharp rocks
  • •Strong currents
  • •Urchins
  • •Steep takeoff

Local Tips

  • •Needs size to work
  • •Powerful paddleout
  • •Respect the locals

Location

Map showing the location of Pitas Point in Ventura, USA

34.3167, -119.3892