The Wave
Works best on long-period S-SW swells with north-to-NE offshore breeze.
The cleaner windows are usually at mid-to-high tide as the tide is rising, while west/northwest groundswell and low tide tend to produce weaker, dumpy surf.
Surf GuideCalifornia
Coronado Beaches
Long, sandy Coronado beachbreak that responds to summer south-southwest groundswells and can turn hollow and powerful on steep southerly pulses. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Coronado Beaches in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationCalifornia, US
Forecast
- Waves 2-3 ft+
- Period 15 s
- Wind SW 5 kt
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Lineup Insights
Lineup Guide
Banks near the Silver Strand can sit and close out quickly - watch for strong rips and shifting peaks around the military base access points.
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