The Wave
The break responds to southwest-to-west energy with cleaner conditions on northeast offshore winds.
It stays surfable across tides, though mid to high tides often close the peaks for longer, more connected rides.
Surf GuideCalifornia
Studio Drive
A quieter Cayucos beach break reached down Studio Drive that can punch up fast - short, lefts and rights with some push over sand and intermittent rock. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Studio Drive in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationCalifornia, US
Forecast
- Waves 3-5 ft
- Period 7 s
- Wind NW 8 kt
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Lineup Insights
Lineup Guide
The parking is a dirt lot at the end of Studio Drive and the line-up rarely gets crowded, but watch for persistent rips and occasional submerged rocks near the peaks.
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