Reef BreakIntermediate — Advancedwinter

Palos Verdes Cove

Rocky reef break along the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Multiple peaks along the cove. Beautiful setting with cliff backdrop.

Reef break

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

W, SW

Swell Size

3–8 ft

Tide

mid tide

Wind

offshore (NE)

Season

winter

Skill Level

Intermediate — Advanced

Location

County

Los Angeles

Region

Palos Verdes

Coordinates

33.7750, -118.3920

NOAA Buoy

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