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Koos says :
Best surf I had in a long time, magical spot, gorgeous beach and nice and easy surf. Friendly locals. Been in the water mostly alone, accompanied by seals and a dolphin.
Location
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The "balneario" La Pedrera is located 230 km away from Montevideo.
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Appr. 7 km Before reaching La Paloma turn left to La Pedrera. The access road into Pedrera continues right to the spot. On the point you can either go right or left, depending the swell direction
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Reef (rocky) |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right |
| Bottom | Sandy with rock |
| Power | Hollow, Powerful, Fun |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 12ft |
| Tide | All tides |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Rocks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
El Barco
0.53 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
La Aguada
2.84 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Arachania
4.26 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |