At a glance
Break type
Beach/Reef
Wave direction
Right
Best swell
WSW (S–NW window)
Ideal size
3–8 ft
Best tide
Mid-low
Consistency
Fairly Consistent
Peak season
Jan–Dec
Nearest airport
SNA · ~25 mi
About this spot
Dana Point reef and beach peaks below the bluffs — consistent, fun walls that pick up south and west swell.
Location
33.4817, -117.7200
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