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Newport Point

A rare left-point tucked on the Balboa Peninsula tip that flashes hollow, pitty barrels on the right S-SW hurricane swells. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Newport Point in California.

Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationCalifornia, US
Spot Guide

Lineup Insights

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The Wave

It lights up on long-period S-SSW swells with a faint E component, cleans up under light NE offshore winds and favors low to mid tides for the hollow pocketed section.

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Lineup Guide

When Newport Point goes, the takeoffs are punchy and the line-up fills fast - expect high-consequence barrels and a tight crowd at the peak.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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