Hendry's beach - arroyo burro
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good spot to go after school/work, saves gas, and is usually surfable.
Atmosphere:
local vibe, mesa crew, the pit mafia think they own the place, but they are all barns.
Additional Info:
normal beach break, with many faces, everyday has a new look to the wave, dont go to the pit unless you know how to surf, if you are learning or you're a barn go to leadbetter
Location
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us 101 to las positas.Known locally as Hendry's, this beach is located just ten minutes from downtown Santa Barbara. Arroyo Burro Beach is secluded by towering cliffs.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy with rock |
| Power | Ordinary |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | North, NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | NorthWest, West, SouthWest |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 6ft+ |
| Tide | All tides |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Crowded |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Pollution
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Leadbetter
0.83 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks with sand |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Mesa Lane
2.40 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
More Mesa
2.70 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |