Hippo Rock
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Long ass paddle to get out there, It takes a Huge South to even show waves, but if you catch it right there's some fun ones. I brakes when everything else is huge and closed out. Have fun
Location
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Drive to Port San Luis and where the peir is start paddling out to the Jetty watch out for lurking sharks.....
Spot is not in San MAteo - In SLO County
| Walk | Good walk (15-30 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | No |
| Boat required | Yes |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Don't know |
|---|---|
| Direction | Don't know |
| Bottom | Sandy with rock |
| Power | Unknown |
| Frequency | Don't know |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | SouthWest, South |
| Swell size | Don't know - Don't know |
| Tide | Low tide only |
| Tide movement | Falling tide |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
Sharks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Pismo Beach
1.34 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Sewers
6.04 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |