The Surf Window

Thalia Street

Orange County, USA

Beach breakIntermediate

Laguna beach break at the end of Thalia Street. Solid peaks with a local crew that has been surfing here for generations.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

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

Wind

E

Offshore

Tide

Mid

LowMidHigh

Season

September-March

JFMAMJJASOND

The Wave

Type

Both

Bottom

Sand and rocks

Shape

Defined peaks, peeling walls

Length

70-150m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Intermediate
  • •Why: Consistent shape with good progression potential

Hazards

  • •Rocks near shore
  • •Strong rips on bigger days

Local Tips

  • •Part of the Laguna local scene, show respect
  • •Better on bigger, consistent swells
  • •Morning sessions lighter crowds

Location

Map showing the location of Thalia Street in Orange County, USA

33.5467, -117.7925