Pelada

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About

"a rock reef on the north side which is best with a north swell at incoming high tide. Not very consistent and gets very crowded "
more info in :
http://www.surf-costarica.com/break/playa_pelada.htm

Additional Info:
Park your car front of the beach under the trees. you can eat and drink at "la Luna" (south of beach) or at "Olga" front of surf spot. Also you will see the Hotel nosara from the line up.
for tide info check in:
http://www.surf-costarica.com/tides.htm

Location
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Access

North of playa Guiones and Souht of playa Nosara, eassy acces by car and very short walking distance.

WalkInstant access (<5 min)
Public accessYes
4x4 requiredUnknown
Boat requiredUnknown
Wave Characteristics
TypeReef (rocky)
DirectionRight and left
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand
PowerHollow, Ledgey
FrequencySometimes breaks (50 days/year)
Normal lengthShort (<50m)
Good day lengthShort (<50m)
Ideal Conditions
Wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell size5ft-6ft - 12ft
TideAll tides
Tide movementRising and falling tides
Crowd
WeekEmpty
WeekendEmpty
Dangers

Rocks

Videos

None

Nearby spots
Playa Guiones

0.45 miles away

Direction:Right and left
Bottom:Sandy
Frequency:Regular (100 days/year)
Nosara Beach

0.65 miles away

Direction:Right and left
Bottom:Sandy
Frequency:Very consistent (150+ days/year)
Playa Nosara

2.44 miles away

Direction:Don't know
Bottom:Sandy
Frequency:Very consistent (150+ days/year)