Beach BreakIntermediate — Advancedwinter

Torrey Pines State Beach

Beach break below the scenic Torrey Pines cliffs. Powerful waves on NW swells. Less crowded due to limited parking. Nude beach adjacent to Black's.

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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 Diego

Region

La Jolla

Coordinates

32.9200, -117.2610

NOAA Buoy

Nearby Spots

Black's Beach

2.2 mi · Beach Break · Best 4–15 ft

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Scripps Pier

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La Jolla Shores

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