St. Joe's Island
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Fairly empty but when you do meet people here, they're cool as shit.
Additional Info:
Good spot for those days with a howlin southeastern wind. Legendary but a bit of a struggle to get to.
Location
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Drive to Port Aransas Jetties and paddle across the channel. Beware of coast guard and moving vesselsQ!
| Walk | Don't know |
|---|---|
| Public access | Unknown |
| 4x4 required | No |
| Boat required | Yes |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Breakwater/jetty |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Unknown |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Unknown |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 16ft and over |
| Tide | Low and mid tide |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Fish Pass Jetties
1.18 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Horace Caldwell Pier
1.94 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |