Destapador
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It's very cool and easy to learn, and when it gets good anyone will be having fun....except the beginers of course.
This spot is a classic in Veracruz!! Destapa rules!!!
Atmosphere:
This is a very good wave after a hard north wind or a good swell, it only takes luck and be cool whith the locals.......if they like you, they will show you better secret spots and the parties of this beautiful city.
Additional Info:
Just don't put your car in the hotels' parking.
The easy way to paddle in is to stay close to the jetty!
Location
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It's right in front of the Fiesta Inn hotel in Veracruz city.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Sandbar |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Powerful, Ordinary |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | North |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | North, South |
| Swell size | Don't know - Don't know |
| Tide | Mid and high tide |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Man-made danger (buoys etc..), Pollution
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Costalitos
1.63 miles away
| Direction: | Don't know |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Rarely breaks (5 days/year) |
Tampi
4.02 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
MartÃ
4.05 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |