Poverty Beach Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Ideal Surf Conditions
Swell Direction
ENE to SE
Wind
NNW to N
Surf Height
Chest high-well overhead
Tide
Mid-high generally best
Poverty Beach Surf Guide
Shortboard|Bodyboarding
Ability Level
All Abilities
BegIntAdv
Beginner to experienced
Local Vibe
Doable
WelcomingIntimidating
Mellow to moderate.
Crowd Factor
Mellow
MellowHeavy
Mostly light.
Spot Rating
Fun
PoorPerfect
The right swell and tide combo usually works out.
Shoulder Burn
Medium
LightExhausting
Doable, can be tough on big days.
Water Quality
Clean
CleanDirty
Pretty clean overall.
Hazards
Rocks, submerged pilings.
Bring Your
Shortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard, Bodyboard
Access
Easy, but toughest in the summer months.
Bottom
Sand
Best Season
September through March
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