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Salt Creek Beach/ Dana Point, CA

Salt Creek Middles

A crowded Dana Point cove where a small rocky point and shifting sandbars send hollow, punchy Middles peaks that reward south-southwest energy with steep takeoffs. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Salt Creek Middles in California.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationCalifornia, US
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The Wave

Middles lives in the middle of Salt Creek’s little cove - expect fast, punchy peaks, closeout sandbars and rocks near low tide that increase takeoff consequence and rip risk.

Mid to mid-high tides usually produce the most usable peaks when the point and sandbars line up.

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Lineup Guide

Middles lives in the middle of Salt Creek’s little cove - expect fast, punchy peaks, closeout sandbars and rocks near low tide that increase takeoff consequence and rip risk.

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

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