Pie De Gigante Point
Edit SpotAbout
Classic wave. Perfect location.
Atmosphere:
If it's breaking, there's no place I'd rather be.
Additional Info:
Boiling takeoff near the rocks to a nice wall. Barrel finish. Watch out for the exposed rock.
Location
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South end of Playa Gigante. If it's breaking, you'll know it.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Unknown |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Point break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Left |
| Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Power | Fast, Powerful, Fun |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | North, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Don't know |
| Swell size | Don't know - Don't know |
| Tide | Don't know |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
Urchins, Rips / undertow, Rocks, Man-made danger (buoys etc..)
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Hongo Reef
0.61 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Playa Amarillo
0.99 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Colorado
1.71 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |