Reef BreakIntermediate — Expertwinter

Swami's

World-class right reef break below the Self-Realization Fellowship gardens. Long, lined-up walls on solid swells. One of San Diego's best waves. Very crowded.

Right reef/point break

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

W, NW

Swell Size

3–10 ft

Tide

mid tide

Wind

offshore (E)

Season

winter

Skill Level

Intermediate — Expert

Location

County

San Diego

Region

North County

Coordinates

33.0340, -117.2920

NOAA Buoy

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