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Works best on mid rising tides with SW-W swells and light NE/E offshore winds for cleaner, peaky lefts and rights.
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San Simeon Creek
A quieter Central Coast beach break that can throw punchy, sand-and-rock peaks - best when a long-period SW groundswells meets a mid rising tide and light NE breeze. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for San Simeon Creek in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationCalifornia, US
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The shoreline hides scattered shallow rocks and an intermittent reef near the creek mouth, so paddle lines and exits carefully and expect occasional rip funnels.
Crowds are light but local hazards increase consequence.
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