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Birdrock - La Jolla, California
Birdrock features a rocky reef break with both left and right waves, ideal for shortboards, particularly at low tide. The spot is known for its hollow lefts and longer, less hollow rights, providing epic barrels on bigger days. Access is straightforward, with a short walk (<5 min) from parking to the water.
Located just north of Pacific Beach Point, Birdrock is a popular surf destination in San Diego, attracting a crowded lineup. Surfers must navigate slippery rocks to reach the break, and respect is crucial among locals to ensure a good experience. The area is characterized by its competitive atmosphere, with a mix of shortboards, fish, and longboards being suitable depending on conditions. Expect rising and falling tides, with the best surfing occurring at low tide.
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