The Surf Window

San Clemente Pier

South Orange County, USA

Beach breakIntermediate

A consistent beach break framing the San Clemente Pier, with peaks that hold chest to head-high on most south swells. Classic intermediate beach break, best at mid tide with a light east wind. Rights peel south off the pier, lefts pitch toward Riviera. Take your pick.

- Bottom: Sand

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalW (270°)
WindowSSW–NNW (210°–330°)
Size-SW 2-5ft

Wind

NE

Offshore

Tide

Mid

LowMidHigh

Season

April-September

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Location

Map showing the location of San Clemente Pier in South Orange County, USA

33.4197, -117.6213