The Surf Window

Sands Ventura

Ventura, USA

Beach breakBeginner

Soft, beginner-friendly beach break with mellow waves and welcoming vibe. Perfect for learning and progression.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalW (270°)
WindowSSW–NNW (210°–330°)
Size-W 2-6ft

Wind

Light variable

Tide

Mid-High

LowMidHigh

Season

Fall-Winter

The Wave

Type

Beach break

Bottom

Sand

Shape

Soft, rolling walls

Length

80-160m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Beginner to intermediate
  • •Why: Forgiving waves, fun shape, easy access

Hazards

  • •Swimmers in warm months
  • •Can get crowded weekends
  • •Sandy bottom shifts
  • •Limited parking

Local Tips

  • •Great for progression
  • •Friendly local crew
  • •Works on smaller swells
  • •Good for all levels

Location

Map showing the location of Sands Ventura in Ventura, USA

34.2200, -119.3350