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 Alona Bay

Canada, Great Lakes

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 Access

Just past the Alona Bay scenic lookout, look for a dirt 2-track on the left(heading north). Park in there and walk down to the beach.

English (Translate this text in English): Just past the Alona Bay scenic lookout, look for a dirt 2-track on the left(heading north). Park in there and walk down to the beach.

English (Translate this text in English): Just past the Alona Bay scenic lookout, look for a dirt 2-track on the left(heading north). Park in there and walk down to the beach.

English (Translate this text in English): Just past the Alona Bay scenic lookout, look for a dirt 2-track on the left(heading north). Park in there and walk down to the beach.

DistanceDay trip

WalkShort walk (5-15 mn)

Easy to find?Hard to find

Public access?Public access

Special accessDon't know

 Surf Spot Characteristics

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityNormal

ExperienceExperienced surfers

FrequencyRegular

Wave

TypeBeach-break

DirectionRight and left

BottomBoulders

PowerFast, Powerful, Ledgey

Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest

Good wind directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest

Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft

Best tide positionAll tides

Best tide movementRising and falling tides

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Week crowdEmpty

Week-end crowdEmpty

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Dangers

- Rips / undertow
- Rocks

 Additional Information

This is a pretty heavy spot. The beach is very steep, and backwash can make the waves jack unexpectedly.
Be preparred to soak in the beauty of Canada.

English (Translate this text in English): This is a pretty heavy spot. The beach is very steep, and backwash can make the waves jack unexpectedly.<br />Be preparred to soak in the beauty of Canada.

English (Translate this text in English): This is a pretty heavy spot. The beach is very steep, and backwash can make the waves jack unexpectedly.&lt;br &#47;&gt;Be preparred to soak in the beauty of Canada.

English (Translate this text in English): This is a pretty heavy spot. The beach is very steep, and backwash can make the waves jack unexpectedly.&amp;lt;br &amp;#47;&amp;gt;Be preparred to soak in the beauty of Canada.

Atmosphere

This place really breaks with a solid west wind. However, due to the depth of the water, it takes a nice size swell to get things breaking. This place won't break unless it's head-high.
Alona also seems to be one of the more exposed breaks on Canada's eastern shore.

English (Translate this text in English): This place really breaks with a solid west wind. However, due to the depth of the water, it takes a nice size swell to get things breaking. This place won't break unless it's head-high.<br />Alona also seems to be one of the more exposed breaks on Canada's eastern shore.

English (Translate this text in English): This place really breaks with a solid west wind. However, due to the depth of the water, it takes a nice size swell to get things breaking. This place won't break unless it's head-high.&lt;br &#47;&gt;Alona also seems to be one of the more exposed breaks on Canada's eastern shore.

English (Translate this text in English): This place really breaks with a solid west wind. However, due to the depth of the water, it takes a nice size swell to get things breaking. This place won't break unless it's head-high.&amp;lt;br &amp;#47;&amp;gt;Alona also seems to be one of the more exposed breaks on Canada's eastern shore.

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