Jetty BreakIntermediate — Advancedwinter

Half Moon Bay (Jetty)

Jetty break at Pillar Point Harbor, close to Mavericks. More manageable than the big wave spot. Quality peaks along the jetty. Cold water, consistent swell.

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

W, NW

Swell Size

3–8 ft

Tide

mid tide

Wind

offshore (E)

Season

winter

Skill Level

Intermediate — Advanced

Location

County

San Mateo

Region

San Mateo Coast

Coordinates

37.4935, -122.4730

NOAA Buoy

Nearby Spots

Mavericks

1.2 mi · Reef Break · Best 15–60 ft

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4.1 mi · Beach Break · Best 3–8 ft

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7.0 mi · Beach Break · Best 2–6 ft

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7.6 mi · Beach Break · Best 2–6 ft

Ocean Beach SF

18.3 mi · Beach Break · Best 4–15 ft

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