56th Street (Newport Beach)
A punchy Newport Beach jetty break that throws fast, hollow lefts on south/SW energy and rewards committed, high-performance shortboard work. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for 56th Street (Newport Beach) in California.
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Lineup Insights
The Wave
Best shape comes on south to SSW/SW long-period energy with light N/NE morning offshores.
Mid-to-high tide usually fills the peaks and smooths the face.
Lineup Guide
The jetty creates steep, shallow takeoffs and frequent strong lateral rips - expect a busy, performance-focused lineup and take care near the structure.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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