The Wave
Best shape comes on long-period S-SW/WSW groundswells with light ENE/NE offshore breezes.
The break can work across a range of tides but often cleans up and wedges more at lower to mid tides.
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Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay
South Crescent Bay is a compact Laguna sand/rock beachbreak that wedges off the south point into quick, often hollow lefts and rights when summer S-SW groundswell lines up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelAll levels
LocationCalifornia, US
Forecast
- Waves 2-3 ft
- Period 8 s
- Wind SE 3 kt
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The lineup can be fickle and crowded - strong rip channels and occasional urchin-strewn rock shelves concentrate takeoffs near the peaks.
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