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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Turtles
USA, California, San Diego County
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Latitude: 33° 1.317' N |
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Fly into Lindbergh, take the coaster north, get off in encinitas, walk 3 miles south, it's in front of the campground just north of cardiff reef, you'll know that one by the crowd Distance WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyDon't know
Wave
Type
Direction
BottomFlat rocks with sand
PowerFun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, West
Good wind directionEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementFalling tide
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Week crowdCrowded
Week-end crowdCrowded
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Surfing here is like hanging out at the country club with all the old guys on longboards.
Great vibe! Everyone's having a good time.
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (1)
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By Anonymous , 06-08-2010
sorry if youre a grom too - me and some friends paddled out there, we're 13-15years old, only shortboarders out, the second someof the old guys see us they start cussin and sayin were gonna ruin their seshion, not directly at us, but real loud so we cn hear
By Anonymous , 30-07-2010
DUDE! - STOP asking where fucking turtles is. WTF is your problem? ITS BETWEEN CARDIFF REEF AND SWAMIS not la jolla. Do you even surf? IF so STOP!!!!!!!!
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By Anonymous , 19-09-2016
well... - there is also a turtles surfspot just north of windansea. breaks off a big flat rock called turtle rock. but its so rarely worth surfing i dont even consider it a real spot. the encinitas turtles is a far more reliable and of course crowded wave