La Jolla Cove

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Very nice scenery, lots of garabaldi fish, go snorkle when its flat.

Additional Info:
This is a serious wave for only very strong swimmers and surfers. Watch out for the caves.

Location
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Access

In the heart of downtown La Jolla, 1 mile north of the Childrens Pool

WalkInstant access (<5 min)
Public accessYes
4x4 requiredUnknown
Boat requiredUnknown
Wave Characteristics
TypeReef (rocky)
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Powerful, Ledgey
FrequencyRarely breaks (5 days/year)
Normal lengthDon't know
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300m)
Ideal Conditions
Wind directionSouthEast, East
Swell directionNorth, NorthWest, West
Swell sizeOver 12ft - 16ft and over
TideDon't know
Tide movementDon't know
Crowd
WeekEmpty
WeekendEmpty
Dangers

Rocks

Videos

None

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