Beach BreakBeginner — Intermediateyear-round

Newport Pier

Beach break peaks on both sides of the pier. Consistent and accessible. Good for intermediate surfers.

Beach break with pier

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

W, SW

Swell Size

2–5 ft

Tide

any tide

Wind

offshore (NE)

Season

year-round

Skill Level

Beginner — Intermediate

Location

County

Orange County

Region

Newport Beach

Coordinates

33.6070, -117.9290

NOAA Buoy

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