Hollywood Beach
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Great wave.
Atmosphere:
Great spot, maybe the best beach break in So. Cal.
Locals can be difficult. Use your head and you should be OK.
Heavy current, experienced surfer stron swimmers, can be a difficult paddle out
Additional Info:
Parking can be a problem.
Location
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| Walk | Long walk (>30 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Unknown |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy with rock |
| Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | West, SouthWest |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 16ft and over |
| Tide | Mid tide |
| Tide movement | Rising tide |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Ultra crowded |
Dangers
Rips / undertow, Localism, Sharks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Silverstrand
1.37 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Arnold
1.51 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
