Santa Cruz, California, United States
Pleasure Point
Intermediate
Point break
Cobble bottom
Peels right
0.8–3.5 m
Mid tide
A chain of quality point breaks (First Peak through the Hook) along Santa Cruz's east side, delivering long, fast rights over kelp and cobble. The most consistent quality wave in the region, with 38th Avenue as its social centre and genuinely world-class days in big winter swell.
Hazards
RocksRocksRipCrowdsCold Water
Conditions
- Best swell
- W, SW, NW
- Best wind
- NE, E
- Season
- Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
- Wave size
- 0.8–3.5 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- 36.9530, -121.9830
Facilities
ParkingToiletsCafeSurf School