Lover's Point
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theres not a lot of parking but this is mostly a locals spot. locals here dont take well to toursts. the locals are mostly beach bums sitin in their cars skatin in the parking lot or watchin the waves.
Location
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Bottom of Forest Ave in Pacific Grove, California. Or go from the Aquarium and take Ocean View Blvd. West to Forest Ave. This is a huge locals spot not a lot of tourists are allowed here.
Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
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Public access | Yes |
4x4 required | Unknown |
Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
Type | Breakwater/jetty |
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Direction | Left |
Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun, Powerless |
Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
Normal length | Short (<50m) |
Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
Wind direction | North, South |
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Swell direction | NorthWest |
Swell size | Less than 3ft - 16ft and over |
Tide | All tides |
Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
Week | Crowded |
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Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Rocks, Man-made danger (buoys etc..), Localism, Pollution, Sharks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Asilomar
1.65 miles away
Direction: | Right and left |
Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Del Monte Beach
2.91 miles away
Direction: | Right and left |
Bottom: | Sandy |
Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |