The Surf Window

Scott Creek

Central Coast, USA

Beach breakAdvanced

Heavy right-hander at creek mouth. Demands respect and skill with critical sections.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalW (270°)
WindowSSW–NNW (210°–330°)
Size3-6ft

Wind

NE

Offshore

Tide

Low to mid

LowMidHigh

Season

September-April

JFMAMJJASOND

The Wave

Type

Right

Bottom

Rock and sand

Shape

Steep, hollow sections

Length

100-200m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Advanced
  • •Why: Heavy, steep, demanding

Hazards

  • •Sharp rocks
  • •Heavy sections
  • •Strong currents
  • •Remote location

Local Tips

  • •Serious wave
  • •Demands skill and respect
  • •Not for casuals

Location

Map showing the location of Scott Creek in Central Coast, USA

37.1650, -122.2450