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From Samara Beach, take a car (preffered 4x4) and go to the East, looking for Carrillo Beach, continue to Estrada little town. Now you have 2 options.
Option 1. Cross the ORA river (just in summer). Pass Camaronal Beach and next beach is Islita.
Option 2. From Estrada town continue to Santa Marta Town and follow the signal that will take you to Punta Islita.
English (Translate this text in English): From Samara Beach, take a car (preffered 4x4) and go to the East, looking for Carrillo Beach, continue to Estrada little town. Now you have 2 options.
Option 1. Cross the ORA river (just in summer). Pass Camaronal Beach and next beach is Islita.
Option 2. From Estrada town continue to Santa Marta Town and follow the signal that will take you to Punta Islita.
English (Translate this text in English): From Samara Beach, take a car (preffered 4x4) and go to the East, looking for Carrillo Beach, continue to Estrada little town. Now you have 2 options.
Option 1. Cross the ORA river (just in summer). Pass Camaronal Beach and next beach is Islita.
Option 2. From Estrada town continue to Santa Marta Town and follow the signal that will take you to Punta Islita.
English (Translate this text in English): From Samara Beach, take a car (preffered 4x4) and go to the East, looking for Carrillo Beach, continue to Estrada little town. Now you have 2 options.
Option 1. Cross the ORA river (just in summer). Pass Camaronal Beach and next beach is Islita.
Option 2. From Estrada town continue to Santa Marta Town and follow the signal that will take you to Punta Islita.
DistanceTake a car
WalkLong walk (>30 mn)
Easy to find?OK
Public access?Public access
Special access4x4
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Punta Islita
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityChoss
ExperienceBeginners wave
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerFun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouthWest
Good wind direction
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising tide
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
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Dangers
Additional Information
The beach is very short. Now when you enter in the water you will see some kind of stick that rise over the water. It means tha from this stick to the east of the beach there are rocks under the water, do not take waves in this part. Some pros can take it but they ussually take it in high tide.
English (Translate this text in English): The beach is very short. Now when you enter in the water you will see some kind of stick that rise over the water. It means tha from this stick to the east of the beach there are rocks under the water, do not take waves in this part. Some pros can take it but they ussually take it in high tide.
English (Translate this text in English): The beach is very short. Now when you enter in the water you will see some kind of stick that rise over the water. It means tha from this stick to the east of the beach there are rocks under the water, do not take waves in this part. Some pros can take it but they ussually take it in high tide.
English (Translate this text in English): The beach is very short. Now when you enter in the water you will see some kind of stick that rise over the water. It means tha from this stick to the east of the beach there are rocks under the water, do not take waves in this part. Some pros can take it but they ussually take it in high tide.
Atmosphere
This is a perfect place if you look for a relax beach with none to few surfers. Not all the peaple know abour this beach. It is special for beginners surfers. JUST watch out for Big waves that form when it reaches the high tide. It is not common but happens
English (Translate this text in English): This is a perfect place if you look for a relax beach with none to few surfers. Not all the peaple know abour this beach. It is special for beginners surfers. JUST watch out for Big waves that form when it reaches the high tide. It is not common but happens
English (Translate this text in English): This is a perfect place if you look for a relax beach with none to few surfers. Not all the peaple know abour this beach. It is special for beginners surfers. JUST watch out for Big waves that form when it reaches the high tide. It is not common but happens
English (Translate this text in English): This is a perfect place if you look for a relax beach with none to few surfers. Not all the peaple know abour this beach. It is special for beginners surfers. JUST watch out for Big waves that form when it reaches the high tide. It is not common but happens
General
Great spot for beginners that are looking to improve your surf skill
English (Translate this text in English): Great spot for beginners that are looking to improve your surf skill
English (Translate this text in English): Great spot for beginners that are looking to improve your surf skill
English (Translate this text in English): Great spot for beginners that are looking to improve your surf skill
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