Crystal Pier
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Crowded in the water in summer, plenty of rental boards out, not as bad in fall, winter and spring. Can be really fun sometimes.
Location
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Take Grand ave to Mission Blvd. Then Right on Mission, left on Felspar. Check the surf from the cul-de-sac, don't hang there too long or you'll get a ticket. Parking on side streets.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Ordinary, Powerless |
| Frequency | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | East, NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 6ft+ |
| Tide | Mid and high tide |
| Tide movement | Rising tide |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Pollution
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Law Street
3.01 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Tourmaline
3.18 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
